Greater Manchester weather by month

Check out Greater Manchester weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Greater Manchester (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
45°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Greater Manchester (Manchester)45
45°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Greater Manchester (Manchester)45
48°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Greater Manchester (Manchester)48
54°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Greater Manchester (Manchester)54
61°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Greater Manchester (Manchester)61
66°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Greater Manchester (Manchester)66
68°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Greater Manchester (Manchester)68
68°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Greater Manchester (Manchester)68
63°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Greater Manchester (Manchester)63
57°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Greater Manchester (Manchester)57
48°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Greater Manchester (Manchester)48
45°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Greater Manchester (Manchester)45
Min temperature (night-time)
36°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Greater Manchester (Manchester)36
34°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Greater Manchester (Manchester)34
37°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Greater Manchester (Manchester)37
41°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Greater Manchester (Manchester)41
46°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Greater Manchester (Manchester)46
50°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Greater Manchester (Manchester)50
54°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Greater Manchester (Manchester)54
54°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Greater Manchester (Manchester)54
50°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Greater Manchester (Manchester)50
46°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Greater Manchester (Manchester)46
39°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Greater Manchester (Manchester)39
36°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Greater Manchester (Manchester)36
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in February in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in March in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in April in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in May in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in June in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in July in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in August in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in September in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in October in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in November in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
No heat & humidity in December in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Greater Manchester

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
8 hours of daylight per day in January in Greater Manchester (Manchester)8
10 hours of daylight per day in February in Greater Manchester (Manchester)10
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Greater Manchester (Manchester)12
14 hours of daylight per day in April in Greater Manchester (Manchester)14
16 hours of daylight per day in May in Greater Manchester (Manchester)16
17 hours of daylight per day in June in Greater Manchester (Manchester)17
16 hours of daylight per day in July in Greater Manchester (Manchester)16
15 hours of daylight per day in August in Greater Manchester (Manchester)15
13 hours of daylight per day in September in Greater Manchester (Manchester)13
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Greater Manchester (Manchester)11
9 hours of daylight per day in November in Greater Manchester (Manchester)9
8 hours of daylight per day in December in Greater Manchester (Manchester)8
UV Index (Maximum)
No UV (maximum) index in January in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in February in Greater Manchester (Manchester)1
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in March in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in April in Greater Manchester (Manchester)4
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in May in Greater Manchester (Manchester)5
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in June in Greater Manchester (Manchester)6
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in July in Greater Manchester (Manchester)6
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in August in Greater Manchester (Manchester)5
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in September in Greater Manchester (Manchester)4
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in October in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in November in Greater Manchester (Manchester)1
No UV (maximum) index in December in Greater Manchester (Manchester)0

Rainfall in Greater Manchester

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
20 days with some rainfall in January in Greater Manchester (Manchester)20
14 days with some rainfall in February in Greater Manchester (Manchester)14
17 days with some rainfall in March in Greater Manchester (Manchester)17
15 days with some rainfall in April in Greater Manchester (Manchester)15
15 days with some rainfall in May in Greater Manchester (Manchester)15
15 days with some rainfall in June in Greater Manchester (Manchester)15
14 days with some rainfall in July in Greater Manchester (Manchester)14
16 days with some rainfall in August in Greater Manchester (Manchester)16
16 days with some rainfall in September in Greater Manchester (Manchester)16
17 days with some rainfall in October in Greater Manchester (Manchester)17
18 days with some rainfall in November in Greater Manchester (Manchester)18
19 days with some rainfall in December in Greater Manchester (Manchester)19
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
3.0 inches monthly rainfall in January in Greater Manchester (Manchester)3.0
2.1 inches monthly rainfall in February in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2.1
2.6 inches monthly rainfall in March in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2.6
2.1 inches monthly rainfall in April in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2.1
2.4 inches monthly rainfall in May in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2.4
2.7 inches monthly rainfall in June in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2.7
2.6 inches monthly rainfall in July in Greater Manchester (Manchester)2.6
3.2 inches monthly rainfall in August in Greater Manchester (Manchester)3.2
3.1 inches monthly rainfall in September in Greater Manchester (Manchester)3.1
3.3 inches monthly rainfall in October in Greater Manchester (Manchester)3.3
3.3 inches monthly rainfall in November in Greater Manchester (Manchester)3.3
3.3 inches monthly rainfall in December in Greater Manchester (Manchester)3.3

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The climate guide for Greater Manchester (Manchester) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Greater Manchester has a temperate climate with warm summers and some rainfall in all months.

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Below the Greater Manchester chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Greater Manchester and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°F)

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