Manchester Weather in August

August in Manchester typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Manchester in August

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Manchester in August

August in Manchester brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 19°C (66°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. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.