Stockport Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Stockport, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, 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 January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Stockport experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1056 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Stockport enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, while in April, Stockport receives about 76 mm (3 in). For more details, please visit our Stockport Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Stockport 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

Daily hours of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 89%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 84%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in July and August and highest during March. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)