Manchester
United Kingdom · England
Manchester is a city in North West England, at the centre of the eponymous county of Greater Manchester. It had a population of over 589,000 in 2024. It borders the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the city of Salford to the west. The two cities and the surrounding towns form one of the United Kingdom's most populous conurbations, the Greater Manchester Built-up Area, which has a population of 2.87 million.
Gallery
Weather by month in Manchester
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.5°C | -6.3°C | 89 mm |
| Feb | 15.1°C | -6.5°C | 75 mm |
| Mar | 17.5°C | -5.6°C | 67 mm |
| Apr | 21.5°C | -3.2°C | 57 mm |
| May | 24.1°C | -1°C | 68 mm |
| Jun | 25.8°C | 3.4°C | 85 mm |
| Jul | 28°C | 6.8°C | 93 mm |
| Aug | 27.5°C | 5.4°C | 96 mm |
| Sep | 23.9°C | 3.1°C | 78 mm |
| Oct | 23.3°C | -1.3°C | 98 mm |
| Nov | 16.9°C | -3.5°C | 97 mm |
| Dec | 13°C | -7.6°C | 99 mm |
Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+0 · 6 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- England
- Main language
- English
- On the map
- 53.48° N, 2.24° W
Near Manchester
- Castleton · 34 km away
- Liverpool · 50 km away
- Sheffield · 52 km away
- Chester · 54 km away
- Leeds · 58 km away
- Blackpool · 64 km away
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Where to stay
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Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central
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