County in England

Greater Manchester Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Greater Manchester: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

⛅ 17°C now🕔 11:31 AM local📅 Best: maí, júní, júlí and ágúst👥 2.9 million

Loftslag in Greater Manchester month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprágsepoktdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar123 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar114 mm★★★☆☆
mars12°84 mm★★★☆☆
apríl15°65 mm★★★★
maí18°10°86 mm★★★★
júní20°12°102 mm★★★★
júlí22°14°65 mm★★★★
ágúst21°13°51 mm★★★★
september18°11°139 mm★★★☆☆
október14°117 mm★★★☆☆
nóvember10°114 mm★★★☆☆
desember150 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Greater Manchester

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day36°Cágú 13, 2026
Coldest night-8°Cjan 9, 2025
Wettest day47 mmnóv 14, 2025

How Greater Manchester compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Greater Manchester.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lancashire44 km10°C1°C cooler1504 mm
Liverpool50 km11°Cabout the same1163 mm
Merseyside50 km11°Cabout the same1163 mm
Yorkshire93 km11°Cabout the same824 mm
York93 km11°Cabout the same824 mm

Loftslag by city in Greater Manchester

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Best time til visit Greater Manchester

Go in maí, júní, júlí and ágúst. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
apríl★★★★
maí★★★★
júní★★★★
júlí★★★★
ágúst★★★★
september★★★☆☆
október★★★☆☆
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What this means for Greater Manchester

Compared með normal

Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 19°C is in line með the 18°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Ferðir and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 14°C.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Greater Manchester is a county in England. Greater Manchester is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. Íbúafjöldinn er um 2.9 million.

Núna er hitinn 17°C (62°F) in Greater Manchester með skýjað að hluta. Hitinn finnst vera 15°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 14°C til 19°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7/10 - góðar aðstæður.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Greater Manchester is maí, júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er temperate. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 22°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near 1°C.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 254 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake District National Park, Snjórdonia National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.

Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 19°C is in line með the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 8 AM til 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Greater Manchester today at 9.1/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Greater Manchester

TegundCounty
RegionEngland
LandBretland
HeimsálfaEvrópa
Hnit53°28′50.9″N 2°14′33.4″W (53.4808, -2.2426)
Mannfjöldi2.900.000
Staðartími11:31 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsmaí, júní, júlí and ágúst
LoftslagTemperate

Veður map for Greater Manchester

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greater Manchester?

Greater Manchester is a county in England. Its coordinates are 53.4808, -2.2426. It lies in Evrópa.

What is the weather like in Greater Manchester núna?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) með skýjað að hluta. Raki is 76% and wind is 15 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Greater Manchester?

maí, júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Greater Manchester, which has a temperate climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Greater Manchester in?

Greater Manchester observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:31 AM.

How many people live in Greater Manchester?

Greater Manchester has a population of approximately 2.9 million.

What is the nearest airport til Greater Manchester?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 254 km away, Dublin Airport (DUB), 267 km away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 294 km away.

What are the top things til do in Greater Manchester?

Popular options include Lake District National Park, Snjórdonia National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, British Museum and River Thames.

What places are in Greater Manchester?

Greater Manchester covers 1 places in this atlas, including Manchester.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 15, 2026 at 11:31 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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