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:
2°C
35.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 999 hPa

Feel like: 0 °C

Temperature: 2°C

Cloud: 7%

Humidity: 77%

Wind: ENE - 3 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Fri
23 Jan
-1°C / 3°C
Overcast
Sat
24 Jan
-2°C / 1°C
Overcast
Sun
25 Jan
-3°C / 1°C
Overcast
Mon
26 Jan
-4°C / 0°C
Overcast
Tue
27 Jan
-3°C / 0°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
16:00 PM
0° / 2°
0° / 2°
Clear Sky
77% 2 km/h
17:00 PM
-1° / 1°
-1° / 1°
Clear Sky
84% 3 km/h
18:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
89% 5 km/h
19:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
91% 5 km/h
20:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
92% 6 km/h
21:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
92% 6 km/h
22:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
93% 6 km/h
23:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
93% 5 km/h
00:00 AM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
93% 5 km/h
01:00 AM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
93% 5 km/h
02:00 AM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Clear Sky
93% 4 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 3.33°C
  • Average low -0.33°C
  • Hottest day 9°C (11 January 2026)
  • Coldest day -5°C (05 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 85.47%
  • Days with precipitation 26 days
  • Highest precipitation 58 mm (11 January 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 7°C
  • Min: 4°C
  • Total Precipitation: 4 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 2ºC to 5ºC (35.6ºF to 41.0ºF), you should wear:
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat

Temperature

Early
3°C / 4°C
Morning
2°C / 3°C
Afternoon
0°C / 3°C
Evening
-1°C / 0°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

08:08
16:31