Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Ashton-in-Makerfield
England, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
10°C
Feels like 8°C
51°F / Feels 47°F
Partly cloudy
Ashton-in-Makerfield, England
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-15 22:00
Humidity
71%
Wind
18 km/h SSW
Wind Gust
29.3 km/h
Pressure
1010 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
50%
Dew Point
4.8°C
Wind Degree
198°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
157.9 μg/m³
NO₂
8.2 μg/m³
O₃
74 μg/m³
SO₂
1.9 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
10.1 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Ashton-in-Makerfield, England
12 AM
10°
Light drizzle
1 AM
10°
Light drizzle
2 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
11°
Overcast
5 AM
11°
Overcast
6 AM
11°
Overcast
7 AM
11°
Overcast
8 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
15°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
16°
Light rain shower
1 PM
16°
Light rain shower
2 PM
16°
Light rain shower
3 PM
15°
Patchy light drizzle
4 PM
14°
Light rain shower
5 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
9°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
10°
Partly cloudy
11 PM
9°
Overcast
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Ashton-in-Makerfield, England
Today
Patchy rain nearby
16°
/
9°
🌧️ 97% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 84%
💨 Max wind: 25.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 4.08 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:11 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:12 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
14°
/
8°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 71%
💨 Max wind: 21.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.05 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:13 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Patchy rain nearby
16°
/
8°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 74%
💨 Max wind: 23 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.77 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:06 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:15 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Ashton-in-Makerfield
Plan your trip to Ashton-in-Makerfield, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
Current conditions in Ashton-in-Makerfield: Partly cloudy, temperature 10°C, humidity 71%.
What is the best time to visit Ashton-in-Makerfield?
The best time to visit Ashton-in-Makerfield is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
Ashton-in-Makerfield is located at approximately 53.5° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
The wettest period in Ashton-in-Makerfield is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Ashton-in-Makerfield?
For visits to Ashton-in-Makerfield during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Ashton-in-Makerfield in?
Ashton-in-Makerfield is located in United Kingdom, in the state of England.
What are the public holidays in Ashton-in-Makerfield in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Ashton-in-Makerfield on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
The weather forecast for Ashton-in-Makerfield uses coordinates 53.4852, -2.6418.