Weather in Bolton in May
Bolton, United Kingdom averages a high of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and low of 7.1°C (44.8°F) in May, with 13 rain days and 10.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 62.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Bolton is July.
High
14°C58°F
Low
7°C45°F
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13
rain days
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10.7
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
63— Good
May in Bolton is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Bolton?
How much does it rain in Bolton in May?
Bolton receives an average of 73.9mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1049.5mm.
What should I pack for Bolton in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 14°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
Traveling to United Kingdom in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31