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Local time is Thu 07th Aug 1:46 am

Weather in Rochdale

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12 °c

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14 °c

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18 °c

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19 °c

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Rochdale Weather This Week

Rochdale, United Kingdom weather forecasted for the next 10 days will have maximum temperature of 27°c / 80°f on Thu 14. Min temperature will be 10°c / 50°f on Sat 09. Most precipitation falling will be 1.93 mm / 0.08 inch on Thu 07. Windiest day is expected to see wind of up to 25 kmph / 16 mph on Thu 07.

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Weather in Rochdale Today

 
 
 
Temperature
Wind
Humidity
Rain
Cloud
Pressure
Thursday
Morning
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
12°c
16 km/h
93%
0.0 mm
100%
1012 mb
Thursday
Afternoon
Light rain shower
Light rain...
18°c
23 km/h
77%
0.2 mm
100%
1011 mb
Thursday
Evening
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
18°c
19 km/h
60%
0.0 mm
80%
1012 mb
Thursday
Overnight
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
13°c
11 km/h
80%
0.0 mm
31%
1013 mb

Weather in Rochdale Tomorrow

 
 
 
Temperature
Wind
Humidity
Rain
Cloud
Pressure
Friday
Morning
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
12°c
10 km/h
87%
0.0 mm
56%
1016 mb
Friday
Afternoon
Sunny
Sunny
20°c
19 km/h
46%
0.0 mm
2%
1017 mb
Friday
Evening
Sunny
Sunny
19°c
16 km/h
51%
0.0 mm
0%
1016 mb
Friday
Overnight
Clear
Clear
14°c
12 km/h
71%
0.0 mm
0%
1017 mb

14 Day Weather Rochdale

 
 
 
High
Low
Wind
Cloud
Rain
Pressure
Humidity
Sunrise
Sunset
Thursday
Aug 07
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
19°c
11°c
25 km/h
75%
1.9 mm
1012 mb
79%
05:34 AM
08:53 PM
Friday
Aug 08
Sunny
Sunny
21°c
10°c
21 km/h
23%
0.0 mm
1016 mb
67%
05:36 AM
08:51 PM
Saturday
Aug 09
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
21°c
10°c
22 km/h
36%
0.0 mm
1019 mb
67%
05:38 AM
08:49 PM
Sunday
Aug 10
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
20°c
12°c
16 km/h
33%
0.1 mm
1024 mb
66%
05:40 AM
08:47 PM
Monday
Aug 11
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
25°c
11°c
9 km/h
22%
0.0 mm
1023 mb
60%
05:41 AM
08:45 PM
Tuesday
Aug 12
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
26°c
16°c
14 km/h
31%
0.0 mm
1018 mb
56%
05:43 AM
08:43 PM
 
 
 
High
Low
Wind
Cloud
Rain
Pressure
Humidity
Sunrise
Sunset
Wednesday
Aug 13
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
24°c
15°c
21 km/h
38%
0.1 mm
1016 mb
53%
05:45 AM
08:41 PM
Thursday
Aug 14
Sunny
Sunny
27°c
14°c
13 km/h
25%
0.0 mm
1014 mb
64%
05:47 AM
08:39 PM
Friday
Aug 15
Partly Cloudy
Partly Clo...
22°c
13°c
24 km/h
23%
0.0 mm
1017 mb
69%
05:48 AM
08:37 PM
Saturday
Aug 16
Sunny
Sunny
22°c
11°c
13 km/h
22%
0.0 mm
1021 mb
60%
05:50 AM
08:35 PM
Sunday
Aug 17
Sunny
Sunny
26°c
11°c
9 km/h
15%
0.0 mm
1016 mb
44%
05:52 AM
08:32 PM
Monday
Aug 18
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rai...
20°c
13°c
18 km/h
45%
1.7 mm
1007 mb
68%
05:53 AM
08:30 PM

FAQ About Weather in Rochdale

Rochdale, a town nestled in Greater Manchester, experiences a temperate maritime climate characterised by mild summers and cool winters, typical of the North West of England. 🌧️🌤️ The summer months, from June to August, see average temperatures ranging from 13°C to 20°C. Although the sun can make appearances, clouds often paint the sky, and occasional rain showers are not uncommon, so carrying an umbrella is advisable even in the sunshine! ☂️


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Autumn, from September through November, brings cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to between 8°C and 14°C, and an increase in rainy days, showcasing the town's rich foliage in beautiful browns and gold hues. 🍂 December to February marks the winter season, where temperatures can dip to around 1°C at night, and daytime highs rarely exceed 8°C. Snowfall is infrequent but does occasionally cloak the town in a light, picturesque blanket. ❄️

Spring progresses from March to May, where temperatures gradually recover, swinging from 5°C up to around 15°C, bringing life back to nature as flowers bloom, and daylight hours extend. 🌸 Despite a fair share of rainfall throughout the year, a visit to Rochdale promises a quintessential British weather experience with its blend of grey skies and bursts of brilliant sunshine.


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What is the climate like in Rochdale throughout the year?

Rochdale boasts a temperate maritime climate, which is typical of much of the United Kingdom. This means that the weather is generally mild with no extreme temperatures; however, it can be quite unpredictable, so it's always wise to be prepared for a bit of everything. The town experiences chilly winters, where temperatures can drop to around 2°C, and not-so-hot summers, with the average high reaching about 19°C in July. There's also a fair bit of rain throughout the year, with the town getting around 871mm of precipitation annually, so an umbrella can be a handy companion.

When is the best time to visit Rochdale?

The best time to visit Rochdale is arguably between late spring and early autumn, specifically from May to September, when the weather tends to be more pleasant and the days longer, offering more daylight to explore. During these months, you might enjoy temperatures ranging between 10°C to 18°C, which makes for comfortable walking weather as you take in the beautiful English countryside. Additionally, this period usually experiences less rain than the winter months, although showers are still quite possible.

What are the average temperatures in Rochdale during winter?

Winter in Rochdale can be cold and frosty, but not overwhelmingly harsh. From December to February, temperatures typically range from 1°C to 7°C. That said, it isn't unusual for the mercury to dip below freezing, particularly during the nighttime. Snowfall can occur, albeit sporadically, so the landscape might occasionally be dusted with a picturesque layer of snow, adding to the quaint charm of this northern town. It's important to be prepared for cold snaps and wind chills, particularly since Rochdale is nestled among hills which can affect local weather conditions.

How wet is Rochdale compared to other parts of the UK?

While Rochdale isn't the wettest place in the UK, it does receive a fair amount of rainfall annually. With an average annual rainfall of about 871mm, it is wetter than the national UK average, but not dramatically so. The rain tends to be spread fairly evenly across the months, though October and November can be particularly wet, receiving significant rainfall. Interestingly, this consistent precipitation pattern is quite characteristic of the northwestern part of the country, a result of Atlantic weather fronts.

Does Rochdale experience any extreme weather conditions?

Rochdale, like much of Britain, doesn't often experience radical weather events. While storms and gales can occur, particularly during autumn and winter when Atlantic depressions can sweep across the region, these incidents are generally mild in comparison to international standards of extreme weather. Occasionally, there might be instances of minor flooding, mostly impacting low-lying areas, or brief and localised snowfall during cold snaps in winter. Overall, the climate remains characteristically moderate.

How does the local geography affect Rochdale's weather?

Rochdale's location within the Pennines influences its weather patterns significantly. The town is situated between the rugged hills and valleys of northern England, which means it often finds itself at the mercy of changing weather conditions. The Pennines can act as both a barrier and conduit for weather systems, sometimes resulting in additional rainfall as moist air rises over the hills, a phenomenon known as orographic lift. This can lead to more frequent showers and cooler conditions compared to areas further afield. The charming yet ever-changing landscapes play a crucial role in shaping the day-to-day climate experienced in Rochdale.


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