Congleton Weather in May
Congleton in May
The short of it: Congleton in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 53 mm · daylight 15 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Congleton an average May high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 53 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 49 min in mid-May, 115 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Congleton runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Crewe, 17 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Congleton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CreweEngland | 17 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 50 mm |
| Stoke-on-TrentEngland | 18 km S | 16° | 8° | 56 mm |
| Newcastle under LymeEngland | 18 km S | 16° | 7° | 56 mm |
| StockportEngland | 28 km N | 17° | 8° | 56 mm |
| SaleEngland | 30 km NNW | 17° | 8° | 53 mm |
| High PeakEngland | 33 km NE | 14° | 6° | 81 mm |
| WarringtonEngland | 35 km NW | 17° | 8° | 52 mm |
| ManchesterEngland | 35 km N | 17° | 8° | 55 mm |