Manchester, NH Weather

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Sunny Feels like 77° · High 88° / Low 57°
Wind
9 mph
Humidity
35%
8 Very High
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Manchester hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 88°F (31°C) is about 4°F (2°C) above the typical July high of 84°F (29°C).

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
77°
Wind
9 mph
WNW · gusts 10 mph
Humidity
35%
Pressure
29.99 in
Visibility
9 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
1% chance today

Manchester weather tomorrow (Saturday, July 18)

Tomorrow in Manchester looks sunny, with a high of 88° and an overnight low of 54°. There is a 57% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 15 mph, and the UV index reaches 5 (moderate).

High / Low
88° / 54°
Precipitation
57%
Sunrise / sunset
05:23 AM / 08:21 PM

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Manchester 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 88° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 1%
Sat, Jul 18 Saturday
Sunny
High 88° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sun, Jul 19 Sunday
Sunny
High 79° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Mon, Jul 20 Monday
Sunny
High 84° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 1%
Tue, Jul 21 Tuesday
Sunny
High 76° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 73%
Wed, Jul 22 Wednesday
Light rain shower
High 85° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 76%
Thu, Jul 23 Thursday
Sunny
High 76° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Fri, Jul 24 Friday
Sunny
High 84° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Sat, Jul 25 Saturday
Sunny
High 83° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sun, Jul 26 Sunday
Sunny
High 78° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Mon, Jul 27 Monday
Sunny
High 77° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Tue, Jul 28 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 66° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 27%
Wed, Jul 29 Wednesday
Mist
High 74° Low 60°
Chance of precipitation: 28%
Thu, Jul 30 Thursday
Partly Cloudy
High 91° Low 58°
Chance of precipitation: 8%

About the weather in Manchester

Manchester has a humid continental climate, marked by warm summers and cold, often snowy winters. Average daytime highs range from about 34°F (1°C) in January to around 84°F (29°C) in July, and the city records roughly 123 days of measurable precipitation a year.

Manchester weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: July - highs near 84°F (29°C)
  • Coldest month: January - highs near 34°F (1°C)
  • Record high: 100°F (38°C) · Record low: -19°F (-28°C) (2015–2024)
  • Wettest month: December (11 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (11.2 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: humid continental - warm summers and cold, often snowy winters
  • Snow: about 21 days a year

Temperatures through the year

The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 84°F (29°C) and overnight lows stay near 64°F (18°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 34°F (1°C) and lows around 18°F (-8°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 100°F (38°C) and dropped as low as -19°F (-28°C).

Rain, sun and snow

December is usually the wettest month. It brings about 4.6 inches (116 mm) of rain over 11 days, while May is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 11.2 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 21 days in a typical year, mostly from November through April.

Season by season

Spring (March through May)

Spring in Manchester is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 56°F (13°C) and nights around 37°F (3°C); expect showers on roughly 32 days across the season, plus around 5 snowy days.

Summer (June through August)

Summer in Manchester runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 81°F (27°C) and nights around 62°F (16°C); expect showers on roughly 34 days across the season.

Fall (September through November)

Fall in Manchester is mild, with daytime highs averaging 61°F (16°C) and nights around 45°F (7°C); expect showers on roughly 27 days across the season.

Winter (December through February)

Winter in Manchester is frigid, with daytime highs averaging 37°F (3°C) and nights around 20°F (-6°C); expect showers on roughly 31 days across the season, plus around 15 snowy days. Wind makes those temperatures feel harsher than they sound - pair the forecast winds with the wind speed converter to judge conditions on exposed skin.

Average temperatures in Manchester by month

Monthly averages for Manchester based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 34° 18° 10 3.7 in 6.0 h/day 68%
February 37° 18° 10 3.0 in 6.8 h/day 69%
March 44° 26° 10 3.7 in 7.9 h/day 66%
April 55° 36° 12 4.0 in 8.2 h/day 68%
May 69° 48° 10 2.7 in 10.0 h/day 67%
June 78° 57° 11 3.6 in 10.9 h/day 68%
July 84° 64° 11 4.3 in 11.2 h/day 70%
August 82° 63° 11 3.8 in 10.7 h/day 73%
September 74° 56° 9 3.8 in 9.0 h/day 75%
October 62° 45° 9 4.4 in 7.2 h/day 77%
November 48° 33° 9 3.1 in 6.5 h/day 72%
December 39° 25° 11 4.6 in 5.6 h/day 73%

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Common questions

What is the hottest month in Manchester?
July is the hottest month in Manchester, with average highs of 84°F (29°C) and overnight lows near 64°F (18°C). In the past decade the temperature has peaked at 100°F (38°C).
What is the coldest month in Manchester?
January is the coldest month, with highs averaging 34°F (1°C) and lows around 18°F (-8°C). The lowest reading in recent years was -19°F (-28°C).
What is the rainiest month in Manchester?
December is typically the wettest month, averaging 4.6 inches (116 mm) of precipitation across about 11 days. May is usually the driest.
Does it snow in Manchester?
Yes. Manchester averages about 21 days of snowfall a year, concentrated November through April.
What is the best time to visit Manchester?
The best time to visit Manchester is generally May to October, when this window offers the warmest, brightest days of the year. Daytime temperatures in that window typically sit near 74°F (24°C).
How sunny is Manchester?
Manchester averages 8.3 hours of sunshine per day across the year. July is the sunniest month at about 11.2 hours of sun a day.
Is Manchester humid?
Relative humidity in Manchester averages about 70% over the year, which feels fairly humid. Combined with July heat, muggy conditions are common in summer - the dew point is the number to watch.