Rochdale experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters, January and February, are cool with temperatures averaging around 2-4°C, while springs bring mild temperatures, often above 10°C by March, but still experiencing cold snaps. Summers are warm to hot, with July being the warmest month, sometimes reaching up to 32°C. Autumn is typically mild, with temperatures dropping gradually from September to November, and then rebounding slightly in December before the onset of winter. Overall, Rochdale's temperature range is moderate, but its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean means it can experience more significant weather fluctuations throughout the year.