Annual mean 10°C · wettest around October · prevailing wind W
Warmest
25.8 °C
Coldest
-1.8 °C
Wettest
14%
Windiest
4.9 m/s
Prevailing
W
4.1 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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bars actual · line feels-like, °Cchance of rain, %wind speed, m/ssky covered, %
The average temperature in Manchester over the whole year is 10°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C. Manchester has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 10% in September, the driest month, to 15% in October, the wettest. Winds in Manchester are highest in February, averaging 4.1 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in September, at 2.6 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Manchester come in July, when the sky is typically 49% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 81%.
Month by month Manchester climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
-1°C
-3°C
-8°C
12%
81%
3.9 m/s
0
0
2
February
1°C
-2°C
-6°C
11%
75%
4.1 m/s
1
0
6
March
4°C
0°C
-1°C
11%
67%
4.0 m/s
3
0
17
April
10°C
5°C
6°C
14%
65%
3.7 m/s
14
1
40
May
17°C
11°C
15°C
13%
59%
3.0 m/s
46
10
65
June
22°C
17°C
21°C
11%
53%
3.0 m/s
67
29
57
July
25°C
20°C
26°C
12%
49%
2.7 m/s
62
55
26
August
25°C
18°C
25°C
11%
51%
2.7 m/s
70
49
35
September
21°C
15°C
20°C
10%
53%
2.6 m/s
69
23
64
October
15°C
10°C
12°C
15%
63%
3.2 m/s
33
3
65
November
7°C
4°C
2°C
13%
70%
3.7 m/s
6
0
23
December
2°C
-1°C
-4°C
14%
79%
3.8 m/s
0
0
6
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Manchester weather by season
Year round, Manchester has days of about -1°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 25°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -3°C to 20°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 10°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around October and least likely around September. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Manchester weather in winterDecember to February
High 0°CLow -2°CRain 12%
Winter in Manchester has typical daily highs of about 0°C and lows of about -2°C, with a 12% chance of rain on a given day.
Manchester weather in springMarch to May
High 10°CLow 5°CRain 13%
Spring in Manchester has typical daily highs of about 10°C and lows of about 5°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
Manchester weather in summerJune to August
High 24°CLow 18°CRain 11%
Summer in Manchester has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 11% chance of rain on a given day.
Manchester weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 14°CLow 9°CRain 13%
Autumn in Manchester has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 9°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Manchester?
Manchester has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 10% in September, the driest month, to 15% in October, the wettest.
What time of year is Manchester windiest?
Winds in Manchester are highest in February, averaging 4.1 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in September, at 2.6 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Manchester year round?
The average temperature in Manchester over the whole year is 10°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C.