Wigan, United Kingdom Weather

Wigan,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
23°C
73.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 22 °C

Temperature: 23°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 53%

Wind: S - 16 km/h

Visibility: 25.24 km

Weather forecast

Mon
07 Sep
12°C / 15°C
Moderate Drizzle
Tue
08 Sep
12°C / 15°C
Drizzle
Wed
09 Sep
11°C / 17°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
10 Sep
13°C / 16°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
11 Sep
11°C / 15°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
15:00 PM
13° / 23°
13° / 23°
Overcast
53% 32 km/h
16:00 PM
14° / 23°
14° / 23°
Overcast
56% 32 km/h
17:00 PM
15° / 23°
15° / 23°
Overcast
60% 18 km/h
18:00 PM
15° / 22°
15° / 22°
Overcast
63% 15 km/h
19:00 PM
14° / 21°
14° / 21°
Overcast
64% 19 km/h
20:00 PM
14° / 20°
14° / 20°
Overcast
69% 13 km/h
21:00 PM
14° / 19°
14° / 19°
Overcast
73% 11 km/h
22:00 PM
14° / 19°
14° / 19°
Overcast
75% 19 km/h
23:00 PM
14° / 18°
14° / 18°
Overcast
77% 20 km/h
00:00 AM
15° / 17°
15° / 17°
Drizzle
87% 16 km/h
01:00 AM
15° / 18°
15° / 18°
Overcast
86% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 16.3°C
  • Average low 11.67°C
  • Hottest day 23°C (25 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (19 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 75.03%
  • Days with precipitation 26 days
  • Highest precipitation 77 mm (03 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 12°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 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 mild weather in Wigan, with temperatures between 15ºC to 18ºC (59.0ºF to 64.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)

Temperature

Early
9°C / 13°C
Morning
12°C / 13°C
Afternoon
13°C / 23°C
Evening
14°C / 19°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 424
  • CO 144
  • NH3 2
  • NO2 2
  • O3 79
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,392

Sunrise / Sunset

05:29
18:45