When to go · Widnes
Widnes in May
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: One of the best months: long days, fewer midges, drier than average. Two bank-holiday weekends.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: One of the best months: long days, fewer midges, drier than average. Two bank-holiday weekends.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Widnes in this guide.
Weather in May
- WidnesHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- Medium
United Kingdom overall: One of the best months: long days, fewer midges, drier than average. Two bank-holiday weekends.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Widnes, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Mar: Good
Daytime high
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
May: 10 (better)
Mar: 12
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Outside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: One of the best months: long days, fewer midges, drier than average. Two bank-holiday weekends.
March: Outside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
Widnes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast