Barometric Pressure in Wigan, United Kingdom 
1027.8 hPa
14.6 ℃
63%
2.6 m/s
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The average pressure in Wigan, England, United Kingdom today is , which is higher than normal. Pressure is trending falling.
Weather prediction: Rain at times, very unsettled
Rapid Pressure Changes
Rapid pressure changes detected in Wigan, often a sign of approaching weather shifts. See the forecast chart or get pressure alerts.
- Rapid Fall : ()
- Rapid Rise : ()
- Rapid Rise : ()
The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Wigan is , with a low of and a high of .
Forecast
Hourly Pressure Trends
Track the barometric pressure in Wigan hour by hour across the next 6 hourly readings.
The weather in Wigan is influenced by its location in the north of England, which brings low-pressure systems from the Atlantic. This leads to frequent changes in barometric pressure.
Wigan's elevation, about 130 feet above sea level, and its position in a valley, affect atmospheric pressure. The surrounding hills and mountains also influence local weather patterns.
In winter, Wigan tends to have higher pressure, bringing colder and drier air. In summer, pressure is usually lower, resulting in warmer and more humid conditions.
Wigan has a temperate maritime climate, which means it experiences mild winters and cool summers. This climate type leads to frequent fluctuations in barometric pressure, affecting the local weather and daily activities.