City in Merseyside

Liverpool Weather Forecast

Liverpool weather: 60°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 60°F now🕔 11:32 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 500.000

Liverpool weather in December

49°
average high · low 42°F
★★★☆☆
ranked #11 of 12 months

A workable month, with trade-offs.

Average high49°F
Average low42°F
Mean45°F
Rainfall4,8 in

December runs 39°F cooler than the annual average in Liverpool.

Compare with November or January.

Weather map for Liverpool

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Climate in Liverpool 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).

Best time to visit Liverpool

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★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Liverpool compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Liverpool.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Manchester31 mi52°Fabout the same48 in
Greater Manchester31 mi52°Fabout the same48 in
Lancashire32 mi50°F34°F cooler59 in
Snowdonia National Park53 mi50°F34°F cooler85 in
Gwynedd53 mi50°F34°F cooler85 in

See the Liverpool forecast by time range

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Liverpool?

Liverpool is a city in Merseyside. Its coordinates are 53.4084, -2.9916. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Liverpool right now?

It is currently 60°F (16°C) with overcast. Humidity is 69% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Liverpool?

May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Liverpool, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Liverpool in?

Liverpool observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:32 AM.

How many people live in Liverpool?

Liverpool has a population of approximately 500.000.

What is the nearest airport to Liverpool?

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 Liverpool?

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.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - 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 23, 2026 at 11:32 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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