11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Partly cloudy
5°
Feels like 4°
Wind↑ NE 8 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
Humidity 84 %
Evening
Clear sky
7°
Feels like 4°
Wind↑ NNE 14 km/h
Gusts35 km/h
Humidity 81 %
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Overcast
6°
Feels like 4°
Wind↑ N 8 km/h
Gusts24 km/h
Humidity 81 %
Evening
Mainly clear
6°
Feels like 6°
Wind↑ WSW 4 km/h
Humidity 81 %
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Partly cloudy
7°
Feels like 5°
Wind↑ W 8 km/h
Gusts35 km/h
Humidity 89 %
💧 0.1 mm
Evening
Rain showers
10°
Feels like 7°
Wind↑ NW 15 km/h
Gusts37 km/h
Humidity 85 %
💧 0.2 mm
14-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Clear sky
4°
Feels like 4°
Wind↑ NW 4 km/h
Humidity 74 %
Manchester forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Manchester climate: what a normal year looks like
From 17 h 02 min of daylight in late June to 7 h 28 min in late December.
The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 19 °C; the coldest is December, when nights average 2 °C.
There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 72 mm and 104 mm on average.
Even the coldest month, December, keeps nights above freezing on average (2 °C).
Forecast highs for the coming week average 12 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (13 °C).
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Jan
7 °C
2 °C
93 mm
Feb
7 °C
2 °C
83 mm
Mar
9 °C
3 °C
80 mm
Apr
12 °C
5 °C
72 mm
May
15 °C
8 °C
75 mm
Jun
17 °C
10 °C
91 mm
Jul
19 °C
12 °C
92 mm
Aug
19 °C
12 °C
96 mm
Sep
16 °C
10 °C
82 mm
Oct
13 °C
7 °C
95 mm
Nov
9 °C
5 °C
94 mm
Dec
7 °C
2 °C
104 mm
Whole year
13 °C
6 °C
1,060 mm
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 53.48° N, 2.24° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Manchester: pollution and pollen
2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.511µg/m³
PM1019µg/m³
O₃38µg/m³
NO₂22µg/m³
SO₂1µg/m³
Pollen
AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Manchester
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Manchester, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
Moon over Manchester
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 05:52 Set —
Fri30/1079%
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Moonrise and moonset in local time (Europe/London); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Sea and tides near Manchester
Tide station used: Manchester
TodayThu 29/10
High tide00:189.7 m
Low tide07:141.6 m
High tide12:349.5 m
Low tide19:391.6 m
TomorrowFri 30/10
High tide01:059.3 m
Low tide07:562.0 m
High tide13:219.1 m
Low tide20:271.9 m
SatSat 31/10
High tide01:578.8 m
Low tide08:442.5 m
High tide14:168.7 m
Low tide21:232.3 m
SunSun 01/11
High tide02:598.3 m
Low tide09:423.0 m
High tide15:238.2 m
Low tide22:322.7 m
Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest. · more tide detail on TidesAtlas
Look up a past day in Manchester
Curious about the weather in Manchester on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Manchester weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Manchester, ENG: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “partly cloudy”, it is 12 °C (feels like 12 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.
Expected range today: 9 °C to 14 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Manchester.
Use the Manchester forecast in your own website or app: one JSON call returns weather, air quality, tides and sun and moon times. The free key needs no card.
