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19:14
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13:42
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20:37
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Weather in Westhoughton today, September 16, 2026
Rain features in Westhoughton on September 16, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 100% by 11:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 11:00, reaching about 90%.
The day peaks near 15°C and cools toward 13°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 74% and 87% and the peak around 23:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 14:00 near 5.5 km/h.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 14:00. Visibility holds near 29.5 km, though it can fall to 23.6 km. The sun rises at 06:54 and sets at 19:14, for a total of 12 hours 19 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Westhoughton on September 16, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 15°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Westhoughton
How warm does it get in Westhoughton?
The warmest month in Westhoughton is July, with average high temperatures of 20°C. The average temperature during this period is around 16°C.
How cold does it get in Westhoughton?
The coldest month in Westhoughton is January, with average low temperatures of 3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Westhoughton?
The wettest month in Westhoughton is October, with an average of 111mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Westhoughton?
The driest month in Westhoughton is April, with an average of 60mm of precipitation.
