Oldham, United Kingdom Weather

  1. Oldham, United Kingdom Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Oldham over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Oldham in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Oldham in the coming days
  9. Oldham Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Oldham's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Oldham, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Drizzle

Pressure: 976 hPa

Feel like: 2 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 92%

Wind: SSW - 14 km/h

Visibility: 11.82 km

Weather forecast

Sun
12 Apr
3°C / 10°C
Overcast
Mon
13 Apr
1°C / 12°C
Partly Cloudy
Tue
14 Apr
3°C / 10°C
Overcast
Wed
15 Apr
3°C / 13°C
Overcast
Thu
16 Apr
5°C / 13°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
4° / 5°
4° / 5°
Moderate Drizzle
92% 29 km/h
07:00 AM
3° / 5°
3° / 5°
Moderate Drizzle
88% 27 km/h
08:00 AM
3° / 5°
3° / 5°
Slight Rain
90% 25 km/h
09:00 AM
3° / 4°
3° / 4°
Drizzle
88% 22 km/h
10:00 AM
3° / 5°
3° / 5°
Overcast
89% 26 km/h
11:00 AM
4° / 6°
4° / 6°
Partly Cloudy
83% 35 km/h
12:00 PM
3° / 7°
3° / 7°
Partly Cloudy
76% 42 km/h
13:00 PM
2° / 7°
2° / 7°
Drizzle
68% 46 km/h
14:00 PM
0° / 7°
0° / 7°
Drizzle
60% 49 km/h
15:00 PM
-1° / 7°
-1° / 7°
Drizzle
55% 50 km/h
16:00 PM
-1° / 6°
-1° / 6°
Drizzle
54% 48 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 11.43°C
  • Average low 4.5°C
  • Hottest day 19°C (07 April 2026)
  • Coldest day -1°C (25 March 2026)
  • Average humidity 73.3%
  • Days with precipitation 26 days
  • Highest precipitation 76 mm (02 April 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 7°C
  • Min: 4°C
  • Total Precipitation: 6 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Oldham over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Oldham in the coming days

Rainfall in Oldham in the coming days

Oldham Climate Summary

Oldham features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 9.74ºC (49.53ºF), which is about -1.01% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 82.98 millimeters (3.27 inches) of rainfall, spread across 175.38 rainy days, accounting for 48.05% of the year.

Longitude 53.5409298
Latitude -2.1113659
Yearly high temperature 11.95ºC (53.51ºF)
Yearly low temperature 5.44ºC (41.79ºF)
Hottest month July 18.84ºC (65.91ºF)
Coldest month December 1.97ºC (35.55ºF)
Yearly precip 82.98mm (3.27in)
Days with rainfall 175.38 days (48.05%)
Driest month April (81.16%)
Wettest month August (83.31%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 5.13° / 0.87° 15.73 days
February 6.07° / 1.0° 12.91 days
March 8.65° / 1.79° 12.36 days
April 11.88° / 3.66° 11.36 days
May 14.43° / 6.01° 13.64 days
June 17.17° / 8.77° 16.73 days
July 18.84° / 10.75° 16.82 days
August 18.23° / 10.99° 18.64 days
September 16.12° / 8.94° 13.09 days
October 12.52° / 6.71° 13.91 days
November 8.39° / 3.83° 14.55 days
December 6.02° / 1.97° 15.64 days

Oldham's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Oldham?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 18.84ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 1.97ºC).

2. What should I wear in Oldham today?

For today's cold weather in Oldham, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings

Temperature

Early
0°C / 6°C
Morning
3°C / 4°C
Afternoon
-1°C / 7°C
Evening
1°C / 5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 446
  • CO 155
  • NH3 2
  • NO2 7
  • O3 76
  • PM10 14
  • PM25 11
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,422

Sunrise / Sunset

05:15
19:03