Manchester

Greater Manchester Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom in September.

Considering a trip to Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Greater Manchester in September

Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. September in Greater Manchester generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) in Manchester.

For specific regional insights in Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hyde with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Standish with 93 mm (3.7 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Manchester gets approximately 130 hours of sunlight in September, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Greater Manchester — and find the best time to visit. (based on Manchester)

Best Places to Visit in Greater Manchester in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Greater Manchester

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Greater Manchester (September)

Precipitation variation in Greater Manchester (September)

Manchester

In September Manchester generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
163 hours
130 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Hale

In September Hale generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
163 hours
130 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Stockport

In September Stockport generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
163 hours
130 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Bolton

In September Bolton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
134 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Altrincham

In September Altrincham generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
163 hours
130 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Greater Manchester in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Manchester 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Hale 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Stockport 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Bolton 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Altrincham 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Sale 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)

Greater Manchester weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom in September?

In September, Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom generally has pleasant weather conditions. Manchester sees daytime temperatures near 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to roughly 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom in September?

In Manchester, the average daytime high in September is 18°C (64°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 10°C (50°F).

Does Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in September?

Not particularly. Manchester averages just 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom?

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

On average, the best time to visit Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Manchester. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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