Manchester Weather in August

Manchester in August sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 106 mm (4.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Manchester in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Manchester in August

Daytime highs in Manchester in August reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Manchester in August

The month enjoys around 261 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Manchester Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 261 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Manchester in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Manchester in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Manchester

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