Climate of Manchester
Manchester has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Manchester is 12° degrees and there is about 398 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 122 days a year with an average humidity of 85% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 5°C and 19°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 1°C and 11°C
- Rain: it rains 197 days and there is a total of approximately 400 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 7 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1888 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 5°C and 19°C |
Warmest month: | 19°C in July |
Coldest month: | 5°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 1°C and 11°C |
Dry days: | 161 days |
Days with rain: | 197 days |
Days with snow: | 7 days |
Total rain sum: | 400 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1888 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Manchester.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Manchester.
Climate table of Manchester
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Manchester. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Manchester might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
Night temp. (°C) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 25 | 40 | 20 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 39 |
Days with rain | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Days with snow | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Dry days | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Manchester
The best time to visit Manchester in England is in July and August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Manchester is 19°C in July and the lowest is 5°C in January.
Climate of Manchester by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Manchester? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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