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Manchester weather in November

With highs near 9°C (48°F) and lows around 4°C (40°F), November feels cool in Manchester. Rainfall averages about 96 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than October and 2°C warmer than December.

What stands out in November

  • Keep a flexible plan: if showers roll in, shift Science and Industry Museum to a drier part of the day.
  • November brings late autumn to Manchester.
  • Manchester is usually about 3°C cooler than Bournemouth in November.
  • Days and nights are close, only about 5°C apart.

Avg high

9°C

48°F

Avg low

4°C

40°F

Rainfall

96 mm

wet

Humidity

94%

relative

Sky

80%

cloud · often cloudy

Manchester weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Manchester
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January6°C / 42°F2°C / 35°F90 mm95%84%
February7°C / 44°F2°C / 35°F82 mm93%82%
March9°C / 48°F2°C / 36°F71 mm89%77%
April12°C / 53°F4°C / 39°F52 mm85%73%
May15°C / 59°F7°C / 44°F64 mm82%71%
June18°C / 64°F10°C / 49°F93 mm83%75%
July19°C / 67°F11°C / 53°F87 mm83%73%
August19°C / 66°F11°C / 52°F98 mm85%78%
September17°C / 62°F9°C / 49°F78 mm87%76%
October13°C / 56°F7°C / 45°F97 mm91%79%
November9°C / 48°F4°C / 40°F96 mm94%80%
December7°C / 45°F3°C / 38°F113 mm95%85%

What to pack for November

  • A proper insulated winter coat
  • A hat, scarf and gloves
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is November a good time to visit Manchester?

Our Manchester guide recommends: May to September for the mildest, driest conditions.

Football fans can tour Old Trafford or the Etihad Stadium even outside match days — book stadium tours ahead of time.

Best time to visit Manchester →

Other United Kingdom cities in November

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Manchester in November: quick answers

Is November a good time to visit Manchester?

November is cool in Manchester, with highs around 9°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is Manchester in November?

Average highs are about 9°C (48°F) and average lows about 4°C (40°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Manchester in November?

Manchester typically gets around 96 mm of rain in November — wet.

When is the best time to visit Manchester?

May to September for the mildest, driest conditions.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Manchester (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.