Manchester weather in October (Greater Manchester, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Manchester during October? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Manchester generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Manchester in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 97 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Manchester climate page with graphs.

 

Manchester, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 89%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 97 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in October

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Manchester.

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