Wigan, United Kingdom Weather

Wigan,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
24°C
75.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,003 hPa

Feel like: 23 °C

Temperature: 24°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 48%

Wind: E - 14 km/h

Visibility: 17.76 km

Weather forecast

Tue
04 Aug
15°C / 19°C
Moderate Drizzle
Wed
05 Aug
13°C / 16°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Thu
06 Aug
12°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
13°C / 17°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sat
08 Aug
12°C / 17°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
18:00 PM
12° / 24°
12° / 24°
Drizzle
48% 28 km/h
19:00 PM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Moderate Rain
78% 11 km/h
20:00 PM
13° / 20°
13° / 20°
Drizzle
67% 22 km/h
21:00 PM
13° / 19°
13° / 19°
Drizzle
68% 37 km/h
22:00 PM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Overcast
73% 38 km/h
23:00 PM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Overcast
74% 46 km/h
00:00 AM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Mainly Clear
74% 38 km/h
01:00 AM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Overcast
75% 32 km/h
02:00 AM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Overcast
74% 29 km/h
03:00 AM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Partly Cloudy
75% 23 km/h
04:00 AM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Overcast
76% 25 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 18.4°C
  • Average low 12.97°C
  • Hottest day 28°C (02 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (16 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 68.27%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 85 mm (25 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 16°C
  • Total Precipitation: 3 mm

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

Temperature and possibility of rain in Wigan in the coming days

Rainfall in Wigan in the coming days

Wigan Climate Summary

Wigan features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 10.86ºC (51.55ºF), which is about 0.11% higher than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 94.65 millimeters (3.73 inches) of rainfall, spread across 186.65 rainy days, accounting for 51.14% of the year.

Longitude 53.5450645
Latitude -2.6325074
Yearly high temperature 12.78ºC (55.0ºF)
Yearly low temperature 7.45ºC (45.41ºF)
Hottest month July 19.25ºC (66.65ºF)
Coldest month December 4.13ºC (39.43ºF)
Yearly precip 94.65mm (3.73in)
Days with rainfall 186.65 days (51.14%)
Driest month April (77.32%)
Wettest month August (78.81%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 6.41° / 2.95° 16.64 days
February 7.14° / 2.91° 14.55 days
March 9.43° / 3.72° 12.82 days
April 12.37° / 5.47° 11.55 days
May 14.91° / 7.94° 14.55 days
June 17.55° / 10.66° 15.82 days
July 19.25° / 12.65° 17.91 days
August 18.82° / 12.94° 18.45 days
September 16.88° / 11.19° 14.82 days
October 13.55° / 8.84° 16.09 days
November 9.61° / 5.98° 16.09 days
December 7.39° / 4.13° 17.36 days

Wigan's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Wigan?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 19.25ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 4.13ºC).

2. What should I wear in Wigan today?

For today's warm weather in Wigan, with temperatures between 21ºC to 24ºC (69.8ºF to 75.2ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Sunglasses

Temperature

Early
13°C / 16°C
Morning
11°C / 21°C
Afternoon
9°C / 28°C
Evening
13°C / 19°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 438
  • CO 150
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 7
  • O3 97
  • PM10 11
  • PM25 7
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,394

Sunrise / Sunset

04:32
20:02