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Salford Climate by Month

The temperature in Salford can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Salford can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 2°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Salford is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1073 mm. Year-round, Salford has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 105 mm, and the driest month, April, with 74 mm, is minimal.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Salford. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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

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 Salford?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Salford?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Salford?
    December tops the wettest month list with 105 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Salford?
    April is the driest month with 74 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Salford?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 186 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Salford

    Thu   Nov 21
    4°C | -5°C
    SW 11 km/h
    7.3 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of sleet

    partly cloudy and small chance of sleet

    Fri   Nov 22
    5°C | 0°C
    SW 14 km/h
    2.8 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of rain

    broken clouds and small chance of rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 1°C
    SE 25 km/h
    16 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain