Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Manchester in April

In an average April, Manchester sees a daily high around 12°C and a low around 4°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high12°C
Typical high range8°C to 16°C
Average low4°C
Typical low range0°C to 7°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 24°C 2003-04-16
Lowest 3°C 1981-04-25

Low

Highest 13°C 2007-04-24
Lowest -4°C 1998-04-16

Feels-like

Highest 13°C 2007-04-24
Lowest -11°C 1998-04-16

Humidity

Highest 11.1 g/m³ 2007-04-24
Lowest 3.3 g/m³ 2021-04-06

Wind

Highest 51 km/h 2026-04-04
Lowest 7 km/h 1987-04-16

Gust

Highest 87 km/h 2024-04-07
Lowest 16 km/h 1981-04-21

Precip

Wettest 144 mm 2012
Driest 16 mm 1980

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