County in England

Merseyside Weather Forecast

Merseyside weather: 61°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 61°F now🕔 1:15 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 1.4 million

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 61°F (16°C) in Merseyside with partly cloudy. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 58°F to 75°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - 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 August. The forecast high of 75°F is 6.8°F above the 68°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing 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.

Weather in Merseyside right now

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61°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 58°F
Humidity71%
Wind10 mph E
Gusts18 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover61%
Pressure1014 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 19 mi
Air quality47 · Good
Sunrise6:09 AM
Sunset8:18 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:15 AM, Aug 25 local time.

See the Merseyside forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

1 AM☁️61°0%10 mph
2 AM🌙60°0%10 mph
3 AM🌙59°0%10 mph
4 AM☁️59°0%9 mph
5 AM☁️58°0%9 mph
6 AM☁️58°0%10 mph
7 AM☁️58°0%10 mph
8 AM☀️59°0%11 mph
9 AM🌤️61°0%13 mph
10 AM☁️64°0%12 mph
11 AM☁️66°0%11 mph
12 PM☁️67°0%11 mph
1 PM☁️69°0%10 mph
2 PM☁️71°0%11 mph
3 PM73°0%11 mph
4 PM☁️75°0%10 mph
5 PM☀️75°0%11 mph
6 PM☁️74°0%13 mph
7 PM☁️73°0%15 mph
8 PM☁️70°0%15 mph
9 PM🌙68°0%16 mph
10 PM🌙66°0%15 mph
11 PM☁️64°0%15 mph
12 AM☁️64°0%15 mph

16-day forecast for Merseyside

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast75° / 58°0%16 mph3
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light rain71° / 63°69% · 0,1 in15 mph2
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Showers68° / 62°94% · 0,6 in8 mph1
Fri, Aug 28🌧️ Heavy drizzle64° / 60°49% · 0,2 in13 mph3
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle70° / 61°53% · 0,1 in11 mph4
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light rain66° / 58°67% · 0,7 in15 mph4
Mon, Aug 31🌧️ Heavy drizzle64° / 59°78% · 0,5 in15 mph4
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Drizzle68° / 55°70% · 0,1 in9 mph1
Wed, Sep 2🌧️ Heavy drizzle66° / 58°55% · 0,3 in12 mph5
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle63° / 55°61% · 0,0 in11 mph4
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Drizzle71° / 57°69% · 0,5 in13 mph4
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light showers67° / 59°71% · 0,6 in12 mph5
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle63° / 57°57% · 0,1 in17 mph2
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Light drizzle63° / 57°49% · 0,0 in12 mph1
Tue, Sep 8☀️ Clear sky-- / ----5
Wed, Sep 9☀️ Clear sky-- / ----

Climate in Merseyside month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January44°36°4,6 in★★☆☆☆
February48°40°3,8 in★★★☆☆
March53°40°3,3 in★★★☆☆
April58°43°2,5 in★★★★
May64°50°3,1 in★★★★
June66°55°3,6 in★★★★
July69°58°3,2 in★★★★
August68°57°2,1 in★★★★
September64°53°5,6 in★★★☆☆
October58°49°4,5 in★★★☆☆
November50°42°4,8 in★★★☆☆
December49°42°4,8 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Merseyside

47
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.55 µg/m³
PM108 µg/m³
Ozone58 µg/m³
NO₂12 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortLow
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:09 AM
Sunset8:18 PM
Daylight14h 9m
Solar noon1:13 PM
Golden hour (am)6:09 AM - 7:09 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:18 PM - 8:18 PM
Blue hour (am)5:39 AM - 6:09 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:18 PM - 8:48 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%
Moonrise7:25 PM
Moonset2:35 AM

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.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

Weather by city in Merseyside

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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 61°F (16°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 71% and wind is 10 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 1:15 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 August 25, 2026 at 1:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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