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Weather in October in Greater Manchester

Planning a getaway to Greater Manchester this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Greater Manchester in October?

Greater Manchester is a region in the United Kingdom. October in Greater Manchester generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C and nighttime temperatures around 7°C in Manchester.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Saddleworth with an average of 91 mm to high rainfall in Standish with 106 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Manchester usually sees around 97 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Greater Manchester for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Greater Manchester climate page.

Where to go in Greater Manchester in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Greater Manchester on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Greater Manchester?

Manchester

In October Manchester generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Manchester
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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18°C 
10°C 
130 hours 
83 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
7°C 
97 hours 
91 mm 
17 days 
11°C 
4°C 
61 hours 
88 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Manchester

Hale

In October Hale generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Hale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
10°C 
130 hours 
83 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
7°C 
97 hours 
92 mm 
17 days 
11°C 
5°C 
61 hours 
89 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Hale

Stockport

In October Stockport generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Stockport
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
10°C 
130 hours 
84 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
7°C 
97 hours 
92 mm 
18 days 
10°C 
4°C 
61 hours 
90 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Stockport

Bolton

In October Bolton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Bolton
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
10°C 
134 hours 
91 mm 
17 days 
14°C 
7°C 
88 hours 
103 mm 
18 days 
11°C 
5°C 
65 hours 
102 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Bolton

Altrincham

In October Altrincham generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Altrincham
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
10°C 
130 hours 
84 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
7°C 
97 hours 
92 mm 
17 days 
11°C 
5°C 
61 hours 
89 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Altrincham

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Greater Manchester, in the United Kingdom.

Is October the best time to visit Greater Manchester?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Manchester, October might be a good time to visit Greater Manchester. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Manchester. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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