Hale Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hale.

Climate overview of Hale

Temperatures in Hale, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).

With around 1041 mm (41 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Hale has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is May, with 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Hale Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hale — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Hale

The climate in Hale is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hale

Hale has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1041 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Hale enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, while in April, Hale receives about 75 mm (3 in). For more details, please visit our Hale Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Hale

Hale can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Humidity in Hale by Month

Wind Speed in Hale

Best Time to Visit Hale

Hale's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 21°C (69°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 83 mm (3.3 in) and 96 mm (3.8 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hale

What is the best time to visit Hale?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hale. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Hale?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hale get?

Annual rainfall is around 1041 mm (41 in). December is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while April is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).

How sunny is Hale?

Hale receives around 1,398 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

Hale 3-Day Forecast

Hale 3-Day Forecast

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