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Weather Comparison

Dublin vs Manchester

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Dublin: 19°CManchester: 19°C267 km apart

July Weather: Dublin vs Manchester

MetricDublinManchesterBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)Dublin
Rain DaysFewer is drier15 days16 daysDublin
PrecipitationLess is drier76 mm86 mmDublin
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier10h/day10h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better19 km/h19 km/hTie

Which City is Better in July?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dublin edges ahead as the better destination in July. Dublin offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 15 rain days, while Manchester sees 10 sunshine hours and 16 rain days.

Dublin sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Manchester is also comfortable at 19°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Dublin is the stronger choice in July.

Temperature Comparison in July

Dublin reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Manchester averages 19°C (66°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Dublin receives approximately 76 mm of rainfall across 15 rain days during July. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Manchester sees 86 mm over 16 rain days. That makes Dublin the drier option by 1 rain day and 10 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Dublin vs Manchester

Packing for Dublin in July

Highs of 19°C, lows of 13°C, 15 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Manchester in July

Highs of 19°C, lows of 12°C, 16 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during July.

Year-Round Comparison: Dublin vs Manchester

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthDublinManchester
HighRainHighRain
Jan8°C13d6°C15d
Feb8°C12d7°C14d
Mar10°C12d9°C14d
Apr12°C14d12°C13d
May15°C14d15°C13d
Jun17°C13d18°C14d
Jul19°C15d19°C16d
Aug19°C14d19°C15d
Sep17°C12d17°C13d
Oct13°C12d13°C15d
Nov10°C13d9°C16d
Dec8°C13d7°C15d
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Dublin Weather in July

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Manchester Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dublin warmer than Manchester in July?
Dublin and Manchester have the same average high temperature of 19°C (66°F) in July. The average lows are 13°C and 12°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in July, Dublin or Manchester?
Manchester gets more rain in July with 16 rain days and 86 mm of precipitation. Dublin is the drier option with 15 rain days.
Is it better to visit Dublin or Manchester in July?
It depends on your preferences. Dublin averages 19°C and 10 hours of daily sunshine with 15 rain days. Manchester averages 19°C with 10 sunshine hours and 16 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Manchester. For drier weather, Dublin is the better pick.
How far apart are Dublin and Manchester?
Dublin and Manchester are approximately 267 km (166 miles) apart. Dublin is located in Ireland (Europe) while Manchester is in United Kingdom (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Dublin and Manchester?
For Dublin, June tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 17°C. For Manchester, May is typically ideal with 10 sunshine hours and 15°C highs.

Compare Dublin and Manchester in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Dublin coordinates: 53.35°N, -6.26°E | Manchester coordinates: 53.48°N, -2.24°E