Current Weather and Forecast in Manchester, United Kingdom

United Kingdom 🇬🇧 · Local time 04:21
59°
Patchy rain nearby Feels like 59° · High 62° / Low 57°
Wind
5 mph
Humidity
91%
0 Low
Updated just now

Manchester hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 62°F (16°C) is about 5°F (3°C) above the typical October high of 57°F (14°C).

Now
43%
5 AM
41%
6 AM
30%
7 AM
29%
7:19 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
29%
9 AM
25%
10 AM
26%
11 AM
26%
12 PM
26%
1 PM
23%
2 PM
22%
3 PM
23%
4 PM
22%
5 PM
23%
6 PM
25%
6:34 PM
Sunset
7 PM
26%
8 PM
26%
9 PM
27%
10 PM
30%
11 PM
35%
12 AM
27%
1 AM
28%
2 AM
63%
3 AM
57%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
59°
Wind
5 mph
S · gusts 9 mph
Humidity
91%
Pressure
30.07 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.01 in
59% chance today

Manchester weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Manchester looks sunny, with a high of 57° and an overnight low of 49°. There is a 70% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 13 mph, and the UV index reaches 2 (low).

High / Low
57° / 49°
Precipitation
70%
Sunrise / sunset
07:21 AM / 06:31 PM

See the full Manchester 14-day forecast →

Manchester 14-day forecast

Today
Overcast
High 62° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 59%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Sunny
High 57° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 70%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Sunny
High 56° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 66%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 60° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Light rain shower
High 52° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 81%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 56° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 51%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Overcast
High 56° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 16%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Overcast
High 59° Low 53°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 53° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 82%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Overcast
High 54° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 75%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Light drizzle
High 50° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 82%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Overcast
High 55° Low 47°
Chance of precipitation: 39%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Overcast
High 57° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 81%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Overcast
High 57° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 21%

About the weather in Manchester

Manchester has an oceanic climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 68°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 36°. December brings the most rain, on about 18 days, while June is the sunniest, with 10.2 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 193 days.

Manchester climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

How many rainy days does Manchester get in a year?
About 193 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 46.4 inches (1179 mm). That works out at roughly 6.1 mm on an average wet day.
Does it snow in Manchester?
Yes - about 7 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated December through March.
Is Manchester humid?
Relative humidity averages 81% across the year, which reads as very humid. The most comfortable stretch falls in the drier half of the year.
When is Manchester at its hottest?
July, averaging 68°F (20°C) by day and 55°F (13°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 97°F (36°C).
What is the best time to visit Manchester?
The best time to visit Manchester is generally April to September, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 63°F (17°C), with rain on about 15 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
How much sun does Manchester get?
6.9 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in June at 10.2 hours.
Which month is coolest in Manchester?
January, with highs of 45°F (7°C) and lows near 36°F (2°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 20°F (-7°C).
What is the rainiest month in Manchester?
December, at 4.7 inches (118 mm) over about 18 days. April is the driest month, at 2.5 inches (63 mm).