Weather in Manchester in August
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
August is an excellent time to visit Manchester. Manchester has a Cool climate with average yearly highs of 20°C, lows of 13°C, and approximately 19 rainy days per month.
20°C
13°C
19days
14.9h
Is August a good time to visit Manchester?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
5:47 AM
8:42 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 4°C | 17 | Wet |
| February | 9°C | 3°C | 26 | Wet |
| March | 10°C | 2°C | 12 | Good |
| April | 15°C | 5°C | 6 | Good |
| May | 17°C | 7°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 19°C | 11°C | 22 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 18°C | 12°C | 21 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 20°C | 13°C | 19 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 17°C | 9°C | 12 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 13°C | 7°C | 23 | Wet |
| November | 11°C | 6°C | 20 | Wet |
| December | 7°C | 2°C | 22 | Wet |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Manchester? +
August is typically Excellent for visiting Manchester, with average highs of 20°C and around 19 rainy days.
What should I pack for Manchester in August? +
With highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Manchester in August? +
Manchester typically sees around 19 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Manchester in August? +
In August, Manchester gets approximately 14.9 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Manchester? +
Yes, August is peak season in Manchester. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Manchester? +
The best months to visit Manchester are May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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