Manchester weather in March
March in Manchester: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Manchester · #439 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Manchester climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 10°C / 50°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 3°C / 38°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Rainfall | 94 mm / 3.7 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 4°C / 38°F | |
| Sunshine | 6.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | |
| Wind | 24 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Snowfall | 4.3 cm / 1.7 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 35 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Manchester in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Manchester?
- March in Manchester: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Manchester on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Manchester in March?
- In March, Manchester averages a daily high of 9.9°C and a low of 3.1°C, with about 93.7 mm of rain over roughly 13.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Manchester in March?
- Manchester has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in March.
- Does it snow in Manchester in March?
- Manchester sees roughly 4.3 cm of snowfall in March.