Weather in Chorley in May

General weather information about Chorley

Average annual temperature is 10.6 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 28.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -6.2 °C

Number of sunny days: 83 days

Number of rainy days: 280 days

Number of snow days: 2 days

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* Weather data for Chorley United Kingdom is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Chorley air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)12.312.214.315.920.528.124.625.126.820.714.013.0
Average daytime temperature (°C)7.39.19.111.816.421.618.418.719.814.59.08.6
Average temperature (°C)4.86.36.48.212.316.815.315.516.211.56.76.5
Average night temperature (°C)2.03.63.34.37.811.912.112.112.68.84.34.2
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-6.2-1.5-3.2-0.75.45.98.48.37.40.8-3.7-4.7

Chorley monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)8.010.012.014.016.016.016.015.013.011.09.07.0
Daylight mean duration (h)8.29.811.914.015.916.916.414.712.710.68.77.6
Daylight minimum duration (h)7.08.010.013.015.016.015.013.011.09.07.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.14.34.77.811.312.39.79.37.45.24.02.0
Precipitation (mm)99231388073692031028818396160
Sunny days6123813122211743
Rainy days241628221818292919242627
Snow days100000000001

Best time to visit Chorley:

The best time to visit Chorley during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.3(h)
  • June — 12.3(h)
  • July — 9.7(h)
  • August — 9.3(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Chorley:

  • May — 15.9(h)
  • June — 16.9(h)
  • July — 16.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Chorley is at

  • March — 138(mm)
  • July — 203(mm)
  • October — 183(mm)
  • December — 160(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Chorley?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Chorley.
    What is the weather like in Chorley?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Chorley by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Chorley have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Chorley throughout the year.