Manchester, United Kingdom All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Manchester, from NOAA GHCN daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 96.6°F (36°C) | July 18, 2022 |
| Record Low | 1°F (-17°C) | January 21, 1940 |
| Lowest High | 19.9°F (-7°C) | February 12, 1929 |
| Highest Low | 65.4°F (19°C) | June 26, 2026 |
| Highest Mean | 80.8°F (27°C) | July 18, 2022 |
| Lowest Mean | 15.5°F (-9°C) | January 24, 1945 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 3.44" (87.5 mm) | July 15, 1973 |
| Max in One Month | 13.88" (352.6 mm) | October 1998 |
| Least in One Month | 0.17" (4.2 mm) | September 1959 |
| Max in One Year | 72.94" (1852.6 mm) | 2000 |
| Least in One Year | 22.52" (572.1 mm) | 1960 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | December 31, 1874 – June 30, 2026 | |
| Precipitation | January 1, 1875 – June 30, 2026 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at BUXTON (20 mi from Manchester, United Kingdom). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Manchester, United Kingdom?
The all-time record high in Manchester, United Kingdom is 96.6°F (36°C), set on July 18, 2022.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Manchester, United Kingdom?
The all-time record low in Manchester, United Kingdom is 1°F (-17°C), set on January 21, 1940.
What is the most rain Manchester, United Kingdom has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Manchester, United Kingdom is 3.44 inches, on July 15, 1973.
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