Compare Weather & Climate
Belfast is 271.6 kilometers (168.8 miles) away and has the same time zone with Manchester, United Kingdom. Both Belfast and Manchester are in the same climate zone with Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen climate classification: Cfb).
Belfast generally has cooler weather than Manchester. The average mean temperature in Belfast is 9.88°C (49.78°F) while Manchester’s temperature is 10.33°C (50.59°F) and the difference is 0.45°C (32.81°F). Belfast is warmest on average in July, when the day time temperature may reach 15.28°C (59.5°F), while Manchester is warmest in July when the average high temperature is 17.15°C (62.87°F). Belfast is coldest in February when the average low temperature is 2.79°C (37.02°F), while January is the coldest month in Manchester, when night time temperature often falls below 1.56°C (34.81°F).
Finally, Belfast has about 1.25 times less rainfall than Manchester, (Belfast’s 60.02mm vs Manchester’s average of 75.06mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | Belfast | Manchester | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | July: 15.28°C (59.5°F) | July: 17.15°C (62.87°F) | 1.87°C (35.37°F) |
| Coldest month | February: 2.79°C (37.02°F) | January: 1.56°C (34.81°F) | 1.23°C (34.21°F) |
| Wettest month | August: 76.24mm (3.0in) | August: 108.49mm (4.27in) | 32.25mm (1.27in) |
| Driest month | April: 43.42mm (1.71in) | April: 49.26mm (1.94in) | 5.84mm (0.23in) |