Manchester weather forecast: Sunny intervals with a chance of rain today, August 4th

Manchester residents can expect sunny intervals with a moderate chance of rain on August 4, 2026, with temperatures ranging from a low of 16°C to a high of 25°C. This forecast is part of a broader weather outlook for the week, which includes a shift towards cooler, showery conditions before a gradual warming trend towards the weekend.Today, August 4th, Manchester will experience sunny intervals, offering a mixed bag for outdoor activities. The maximum temperature is forecast to reach 25°C, with a low of 16°C. Humidity levels are expected to be around 85%, making the air feel somewhat damp. There is a 10% chance of rain, suggesting that significant downpours are unlikely, but brief showers cannot be entirely ruled out. The wind will be a notable factor, with maximum speeds reaching up to 37.01 kph, potentially making it feel cooler at times.With sunny intervals predicted, it’s advisable to make the most of the pleasant conditions, but keeping an umbrella or light rain jacket handy would be prudent. The moderate wind speeds mean that outdoor activities should be comfortable, though those sensitive to wind might want to consider this when planning. The temperature range suggests a comfortable day overall, with the warmest part of the day likely being in the early afternoon. Evening activities should be pleasant as temperatures begin to drop.
The Week Ahead
The weather in Manchester is set to change over the coming week. Tomorrow, August 5th, will see a shift towards cooler temperatures, with a high of 19°C and a low of 13°C, accompanied by light showers. This trend of unsettled weather is expected to continue into August 6th, with a high of 18°C and a low of 11°C, and conditions described as light rain. By August 7th, the weather is predicted to improve slightly with sunny intervals and a high of 20°C. The latter half of the week appears to bring warmer conditions, with highs reaching 23°C on August 8th, followed by a return to sunny intervals and moderate temperatures around 20°C for August 9th and 10th.




