Manchester, United Kingdom Weather

United Kingdom 🇬🇧 · Local time 18:00
76°
Sunny Feels like 76° · High 80° / Low 59°
Wind
9 mph
Humidity
41%
3 Low
Updated 14 min ago

Manchester hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 80°F (27°C) is about 12°F (7°C) above the typical July high of 68°F (20°C).

Now
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
9:28 PM
Sunset
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM
5:03 AM
Sunrise
6 AM
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
76°
Wind
9 mph
N · gusts 10 mph
Humidity
41%
Pressure
30.03 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
2% chance today

Manchester weather tomorrow (Saturday, July 18)

Tomorrow in Manchester looks sunny, with a high of 71° and an overnight low of 56°. Rain is unlikely (5% chance). Winds top out near 12 mph, and the UV index reaches 5 (moderate).

High / Low
71° / 56°
Precipitation
5%
Sunrise / sunset
05:03 AM / 09:27 PM

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Manchester 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 80° Low 59°
Chance of precipitation: 2%
Sat, Jul 18 Saturday
Sunny
High 71° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Sun, Jul 19 Sunday
Sunny
High 75° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Mon, Jul 20 Monday
Partly Cloudy
High 76° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Tue, Jul 21 Tuesday
Sunny
High 77° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Wed, Jul 22 Wednesday
Sunny
High 72° Low 58°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Thu, Jul 23 Thursday
Sunny
High 78° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 2%
Fri, Jul 24 Friday
Sunny
High 83° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 1%
Sat, Jul 25 Saturday
Sunny
High 78° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 1%
Sun, Jul 26 Sunday
Sunny
High 88° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 1%
Mon, Jul 27 Monday
Sunny
High 87° Low 66°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Tue, Jul 28 Tuesday
Sunny
High 78° Low 60°
Chance of precipitation: 66%
Wed, Jul 29 Wednesday
Light rain shower
High 77° Low 60°
Chance of precipitation: 77%
Thu, Jul 30 Thursday
Overcast
High 69° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 22%

About the weather in Manchester

Located in United Kingdom, Manchester experiences a oceanic climate with mild temperatures year-round with regular rainfall. Afternoon temperatures peak near 68°F (20°C) in July and dip to about 45°F (7°C) in January, with around 46.4 inches (1179 mm) of precipitation falling across the year.

Manchester weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: July - highs near 68°F (20°C)
  • Coldest month: January - highs near 45°F (7°C)
  • Record high: 97°F (36°C) · Record low: 20°F (-7°C) (2015–2024)
  • Wettest month: December (18 rainy days) · Sunniest: June (10.2 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: oceanic - mild temperatures year-round with regular rainfall
  • Snow: about 7 days a year

Temperatures through the year

The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 68°F (20°C) and overnight lows stay near 55°F (13°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 45°F (7°C) and lows around 36°F (2°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 97°F (36°C) and dropped as low as 20°F (-7°C).

Rain, sun and snow

December is usually the wettest month. It brings about 4.7 inches (118 mm) of rain over 18 days, while April is the driest. June brings the most sunshine, averaging 10.2 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 7 days in a typical year, mostly from December through March.

Season by season

Spring (March through May)

Spring in Manchester is mild, with daytime highs averaging 55°F (13°C) and nights around 41°F (5°C); expect showers on roughly 42 days across the season.

Summer (June through August)

Summer in Manchester is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 67°F (20°C) and nights around 54°F (12°C); expect showers on roughly 51 days across the season.

Fall (September through November)

Fall in Manchester is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 57°F (14°C) and nights around 46°F (8°C); expect showers on roughly 48 days across the season.

Winter (December through February)

Winter in Manchester is brisk and cold, with daytime highs averaging 46°F (8°C) and nights around 37°F (3°C); expect showers on roughly 52 days across the season, plus around 5 snowy days.

Average temperatures in Manchester by month

Monthly averages for Manchester based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 45° 36° 17 4.0 in 3.2 h/day 87%
February 47° 36° 16 3.9 in 4.8 h/day 83%
March 50° 37° 16 4.0 in 6.5 h/day 80%
April 55° 40° 12 2.5 in 9.3 h/day 75%
May 61° 46° 14 2.9 in 10.1 h/day 75%
June 66° 52° 15 3.5 in 10.2 h/day 75%
July 68° 55° 19 4.4 in 9.9 h/day 77%
August 67° 55° 17 4.3 in 9.2 h/day 79%
September 64° 51° 15 3.8 in 7.4 h/day 81%
October 57° 47° 16 4.5 in 5.4 h/day 84%
November 50° 41° 17 4.0 in 3.9 h/day 87%
December 47° 39° 18 4.7 in 2.6 h/day 88%

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Common questions

What is the hottest month in Manchester?
July is the hottest month in Manchester, with average highs of 68°F (20°C) and overnight lows near 55°F (13°C). In the past decade the temperature has peaked at 97°F (36°C).
What is the coldest month in Manchester?
January is the coldest month, with highs averaging 45°F (7°C) and lows around 36°F (2°C). The lowest reading in recent years was 20°F (-7°C).
What is the rainiest month in Manchester?
December is typically the wettest month, averaging 4.7 inches (118 mm) of precipitation across about 18 days. April is usually the driest.
Does it snow in Manchester?
Yes. Manchester averages about 7 days of snowfall a year, concentrated December through March.
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 typically sit near 63°F (17°C).
How sunny is Manchester?
Manchester averages 6.9 hours of sunshine per day across the year. June is the sunniest month at about 10.2 hours of sun a day.
Is Manchester humid?
Relative humidity in Manchester averages about 81% over the year, which feels very humid. The most comfortable months tend to fall in the drier part of the year.