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Manchester September weather

Manchester, United Kingdom · September

A light jacket starts to matter again

September often turns cooler, especially after sunset. Daytime can still feel fine, but evenings can cool quickly.

Rain can feel more frequent again. A waterproof option keeps plans smoother.

September averages at a glance

Average low

around 10–12°C

Average high

around 16–19°C

Average rainfall

around 55–90 mm

Rainy days

about 10–14 days

What to wear in September in Manchester

Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.

  • Long sleeves + light outer layer (waterproof option) works well.
  • Carry an evening layer if you stay out late.
  • Traction shoes help on wet streets.

Travel tips for visiting Manchester in September

  • Sunset comes earlier—plan layers for later hours.
  • Add one indoor anchor if rain timing looks messy.

September weather in Manchester — FAQ

Q. Is September still summer?

A. It can feel autumn-like in the evenings even if days stay mild.

Q. Does it rain in September?

A. Yes—often enough that waterproofing helps.

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