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Manchester Climate by Month

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Manchester (Greater Manchester), the United Kingdom. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Forecast for Manchester

Sat   Jul 27
18°C | 10°C
W 14 km/h
0.7 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Sun   Jul 28
23°C | 11°C
SW 11 km/h
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Jul 29
24°C | 13°C
S 14 km/h
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

The best time of year to visit Manchester in the United Kingdom

The best time to visit Manchester is from May to September. During summer it is rarely hot and winter is sporadically really cold. The wind from the south-west regularly brings rain to Manchester.

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the warmest month in Manchester?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Manchester?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Manchester?
    December tops the wettest month list with 97 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Manchester?
    April is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Manchester?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 186 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.