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Climate of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Point-value climate at Manchester (Manchester, United Kingdom). Population approximately 2,230,000.

Located in Manchester, United Kingdom, Manchester has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 2,230,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 4.3°C / 39.7°F in January to 16.9°C / 62.4°F in July, with rainfall varying from 54 mm / 2.1 in (April) to 91 mm / 3.6 in (October) — about 860 mm / 33.9 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Manchester's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January4.3°C39.7°F80 mm3.1″
February4.6°C40.3°F56 mm2.2″
March6.6°C43.9°F67 mm2.6″
April8.5°C47.3°F54 mm2.1″
May12.1°C53.8°F54 mm2.1″
June14.8°C58.6°F68 mm2.7″
July16.9°C62.4°F62 mm2.4″
August16.5°C61.7°F77 mm3″
September13.8°C56.8°F74 mm2.9″
October10.5°C50.9°F91 mm3.6″
November7.1°C44.8°F90 mm3.5″
December5.2°C41.4°F87 mm3.4″

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Manchester?

Manchester does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Manchester's warmest month is July at an average of 16.9°C / 62.4°F, and its driest month is April with about 54 mm / 2.1 in of rain.

What is the climate of Manchester?

Manchester, in Manchester, United Kingdom, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 4.3°C / 39.7°F in January to 16.9°C / 62.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 860 mm / 33.9 in, with the wettest month being October (91 mm / 3.6 in) and the driest April (54 mm / 2.1 in).

What is the average temperature in Manchester in July?

The average temperature in Manchester in July is 16.9°C / 62.4°F, with rainfall of about 62 mm / 2.4 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in Manchester?

The driest month in Manchester is April, with about 54 mm / 2.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 8.5°C / 47.3°F.

When is the wettest month in Manchester?

The wettest month in Manchester is October, with approximately 91 mm / 3.6 in of average monthly rainfall.