When to go · Manchester, United Kingdom
Best Time to Visit Manchester
The sweet spot for Manchester is June, August and July. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.
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June, August, July
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
April, September, May
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
January, October
Hottest is July (21°C)
Manchester weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7°C / 45°F | 2°C / 36°F | 115mm | cold, some rain |
| Feb | 9°C / 48°F | 3°C / 37°F | 98mm | cold, some rain |
| Mar | 11°C / 52°F | 3°C / 37°F | 88mm | cool, some rain |
| Apr | 12°C / 54°F | 3°C / 37°F | 47mm | cool, mostly dry |
| May | 16°C / 61°F | 8°C / 46°F | 92mm | cool, some rain |
| JunBEST | 20°C / 68°F | 11°C / 52°F | 47mm | mild, mostly dry |
| JulBEST | 21°C / 70°F | 13°C / 55°F | 131mm | mild, wet |
| AugBEST | 20°C / 68°F | 13°C / 55°F | 95mm | mild, some rain |
| Sep | 19°C / 66°F | 12°C / 54°F | 89mm | mild, some rain |
| Oct | 15°C / 59°F | 9°C / 48°F | 141mm | cool, wet |
| Nov | 10°C / 50°F | 5°C / 41°F | 105mm | cool, some rain |
| Dec | 8°C / 46°F | 3°C / 37°F | 132mm | cold, wet |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
Want the timing decided for you? A Local Friend in Manchester plans around the seasons for you.