Weather on December 21 in Manchester
Historical weather data for December 21 in Manchester, United Kingdom
Based on 55 years of data from RINGWAY
About This Date
December 21st in Manchester, United Kingdom typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 7°C and lows near 2°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 21st was in 1974 (12°C average), while the coldest was 2010 (-6°C) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 64% of December 21st dates historically, with the wettest December 21st recording 2.85" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 21st in Manchester? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0.95" |
| 2024 | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1.4" |
| 2023 | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1.57" |
| 2022 | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0.03" |
| 2021 | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0" |
| 2020 | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1.49" |
| 2019 | -- | 3°C (38°F) | 0.53" |
| 2018 | -- | 4°C (40°F) | 0.89" |
| 2017 | -- | 8°C (46°F) | 0.12" |
| 2016 | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0.13" |
| 2015 | 12°C (54°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0.71" |
| 2014 | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0.02" |
| 2013 | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0.5" |
| 2012 | 12°C (54°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0.91" |
| 2011 | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0.08" |
| 2010 | 0°C (32°F) | -12°C (10°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0.08" |
| 2008 | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.42" |
| 2007 | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 2006 | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 2005 | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0.22" |
| 2004 | 10°C (50°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1.71" |
| 2003 | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 10°C (50°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 1.66" |
| 2001 | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0.5" |
| 2000 | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0.03" |
| 1999 | -- | -1°C (30°F) | -- |
| 1998 | -- | -4°C (25°F) | -- |
| 1997 | 8°C (47°F) | -- | 0" |
| 1996 | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1995 | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -- |
| 1994 | 3°C (38°F) | -- | -- |
| 1993 | 4°C (40°F) | -- | 0.3" |
| 1992 | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 1991 | -- | 3°C (38°F) | 2.49" |
| 1990 | -- | 6°C (43°F) | -- |
| 1989 | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1.37" |
| 1988 | -- | 7°C (44°F) | 0.3" |
| 1987 | 12°C (53°F) | -- | 0.03" |
| 1986 | 6°C (42°F) | -- | 0.1" |
| 1985 | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2.85" |
| 1984 | 7°C (45°F) | -- | 0.41" |
| 1983 | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0.79" |
| 1982 | 6°C (43°F) | -- | 0.56" |
| 1981 | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0.51" |
| 1980 | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0.13" |
| 1979 | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0.03" |
| 1978 | -- | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 1977 | -- | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | -- | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 1975 | 9°C (48°F) | -- | -- |
| 1974 | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.05" |
| 1972 | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |