Merseyside Weather Forecast
Merseyside weather: 56°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Merseyside is a county in England. Merseyside is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 1.4 million.
Right now it is 56°F (13°C) in Merseyside with partly cloudy. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 56°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 25%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Merseyside is May, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 36°F.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 135 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 63°F is 5.2°F above the 58°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Merseyside today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Active alerts for Merseyside
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Weather in Merseyside right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:57 PM, Oct 1 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Merseyside
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 56° | 25% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 55° | 67% | 15 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 62° / 53° | 56% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 65° / 49° | 8% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 65° / 58° | 10% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 61° / 54° | 38% · 0,1 in | 22 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 56° / 51° | 50% · 0,3 in | 13 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 55° / 49° | 49% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 61° / 46° | 47% · 0,3 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 55° / 49° | 47% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 55° / 47° | 42% · 0,2 in | 8 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 55° / 47° | 43% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Light showers | 53° / 46° | 41% · 0,9 in | 21 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 56° / 49° | — · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 2 |
Climate in Merseyside month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 36° | 4,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 48° | 40° | 3,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 53° | 40° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 58° | 43° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 64° | 50° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 66° | 55° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 69° | 58° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 69° | 57° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 63° | 53° | 4,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 58° | 49° | 4,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 50° | 42° | 4,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 42° | 4,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Merseyside
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Air quality and pollen in Merseyside
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Merseyside
Go in May, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by city in Merseyside
1 cities mapped in this atlas
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Merseyside?
Merseyside is a county in England. Its coordinates are 53.4084, -2.9916. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Merseyside right now?
It is currently 56°F (13°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 85% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Merseyside?
May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Merseyside, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Merseyside in?
Merseyside observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:57 PM.
How many people live in Merseyside?
Merseyside has a population of approximately 1.4 million.
What is the nearest airport to Merseyside?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 135 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 171 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 196 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Merseyside?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.
What places are in Merseyside?
Merseyside covers 1 places in this atlas, including Liverpool.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 October 1, 2026 at 11:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
