Manchester Weather in February
In February, Manchester averages a high of 7°C (44°F) and a low of 1°C (34°F), from 52 years of daily records (1971–2026).
7°C
Average high
44°F
1°C
Average low
34°F
17°C
Record high
62°F · February 13, 1998
-12°C
Record low
11°F · February 1, 1972
What February Is Like in Manchester
- The coldest February reading, -12°C (11°F) on February 1, 1972, has not been matched in 54 years.
- On average, 10 nights in February drop below freezing.
- February in Manchester has become 0.6°C (1.1°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.
- The warmest February in the record was 1998; the coldest was 1986.
At least 1 mm of rain falls on 46% of February days, and the month averages 80 mm in total.
Warmest: 1998 (10.6°C)Latest: 2026 (7.2°C)10-year averageLong-run average (6.7°C)
Look Up a Day in February
See the weather in Manchester on any February date, year by year.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Ringway (1973–2008); Buxton (1971–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this