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Weather in Wigan
England, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
13°C
Feels like 11°C
56°F / Feels 52°F
Patchy rain nearby
Wigan, England
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-18 15:15
Humidity
62%
Wind
22 km/h WNW
Wind Gust
26.1 km/h
Pressure
1023 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
2.4
(Low)
Precipitation
0.07 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
4.5°C
Wind Degree
294°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
147.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
O₃
82 μg/m³
SO₂
1.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4 μg/m³
PM 10
8.6 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Wigan, England
12 AM
8°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
8°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
8°
Overcast
3 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
8°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
8°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
8°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
8°
Light rain shower
9 AM
9°
Light rain shower
10 AM
9°
Light rain shower
11 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
8°
Light rain shower
1 PM
11°
Light rain shower
2 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
11°
Sunny
7 PM
10°
Partly Cloudy
8 PM
8°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
8°
Clear
10 PM
7°
Clear
11 PM
6°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Wigan, England
Today
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
6°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 76%
💨 Max wind: 22 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.55 mm
☀️ UV Index: 3.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:17 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit
Sun, Apr 19
Partly Cloudy
12°
/
5°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 70%
💨 Max wind: 15.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:02 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:19 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Mon, Apr 20
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
6°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 67%
💨 Max wind: 14.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.86 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:00 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:21 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 9% lit
Best Time to Visit Wigan
Plan your trip to Wigan, 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 Wigan?
Current conditions in Wigan: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 13°C, humidity 62%.
What is the best time to visit Wigan?
The best time to visit Wigan is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Wigan?
Wigan is located at approximately 53.5° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Wigan?
The wettest period in Wigan is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Wigan?
For visits to Wigan during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Wigan in?
Wigan is located in United Kingdom, in the state of England.
What are the public holidays in Wigan in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Wigan on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Wigan?
The weather forecast for Wigan uses coordinates 53.5462, -2.6319.