Leigh weather

The Leigh weather guide shows monthly weather averages (including daytime and night-time temperatures, rainfall and hours of sunshine) for holidays in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England in 2026/2027.

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Leigh weather averages

Check the Leigh weather averages for each month of the year including maximum daytime and minimum night-time temperatures, monthly rainfall, number of days with rain and average daily hours of sunshine for Leigh, Greater Manchester, England.

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Leigh weather by month

Check the weather for Leigh, Greater Manchester, England for a particular month by selecting from the list below. This gives the best indication of what to expect from the weather months in advance.

• January
• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December

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Leigh weather in January

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in January is a cold 6°C (43°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 1°C (34°F). You can expect on average 1 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during January.

• 6
  6°C max day temperature
• 1
  1 hour of sunshine per day
• 20
  20 days with some rainfall
• 1
  1°C min night temperature
• 117
  117 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 117 mm (4.6 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during January with rain falling on 20 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in February

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in February is a cold 6°C (43°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 1°C (34°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during February.

• 6
  6°C max day temperature
• 2
  2 hours of sunshine per day
• 16
  16 days with some rainfall
• 1
  1°C min night temperature
• 75
  75 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 75 mm (3 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during February with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in March

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in March is a cool 8°C (46°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 3°C (37°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during March.

• 8
  8°C max day temperature
• 3
  3 hours of sunshine per day
• 17
  17 days with some rainfall
• 3
  3°C min night temperature
• 90
  90 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 90 mm (3.5 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during March with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in April

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in April is a cool 11°C (52°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 4°C (39°F). You can expect on average 5 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during April.

• 11
  11°C max day temperature
• 5
  5 hours of sunshine per day
• 15
  15 days with some rainfall
• 4
  4°C min night temperature
• 70
  70 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 70 mm (2.8 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during April with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in May

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in May is a comfortable 15°C (59°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 7°C (45°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during May.

• 15
  15°C max day temperature
• 6
  6 hours of sunshine per day
• 15
  15 days with some rainfall
• 7
  7°C min night temperature
• 70
  70 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 70 mm (2.8 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during May with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in June

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in June is a comfortable 17°C (63°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 9°C (48°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during June.

• 17
  17°C max day temperature
• 6
  6 hours of sunshine per day
• 15
  15 days with some rainfall
• 9
  9°C min night temperature
• 85
  85 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 85 mm (3.3 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during June with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in July

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in July is a comfortable 19°C (66°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 12°C (54°F). You can expect on average 5 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during July.

• 19
  19°C max day temperature
• 5
  5 hours of sunshine per day
• 14
  14 days with some rainfall
• 12
  12°C min night temperature
• 75
  75 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 75 mm (3 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during July with rain falling on 14 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in August

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in August is a comfortable 19°C (66°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 12°C (54°F). You can expect on average 5 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during August.

• 19
  19°C max day temperature
• 5
  5 hours of sunshine per day
• 16
  16 days with some rainfall
• 12
  12°C min night temperature
• 100
  100 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 100 mm (3.9 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during August with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in September

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in September is a comfortable 16°C (61°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 9°C (48°F). You can expect on average 4 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during September.

• 16
  16°C max day temperature
• 4
  4 hours of sunshine per day
• 17
  17 days with some rainfall
• 9
  9°C min night temperature
• 112
  112 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 112 mm (4.4 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during September with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in October

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in October is a cool 13°C (55°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 7°C (45°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during October.

• 13
  13°C max day temperature
• 3
  3 hours of sunshine per day
• 19
  19 days with some rainfall
• 7
  7°C min night temperature
• 133
  133 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 133 mm (5.2 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during October with rain falling on 19 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in November

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in November is a cool 9°C (48°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 4°C (39°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during November.

• 9
  9°C max day temperature
• 2
  2 hours of sunshine per day
• 20
  20 days with some rainfall
• 4
  4°C min night temperature
• 121
  121 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 121 mm (4.8 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during November with rain falling on 20 days of the month.

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Leigh weather in December

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leigh in December is a cold 7°C (45°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 2°C (36°F). You can expect on average 1 hours of sunshine a day in Leigh during December.

• 7
  7°C max day temperature
• 1
  1 hour of sunshine per day
• 20
  20 days with some rainfall
• 2
  2°C min night temperature
• 126
  126 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 126 mm (5 inches) of rain normally falls in Leigh during December with rain falling on 20 days of the month.

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