Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom · Region: British Isles · Currency: Pound Sterling
Liverpool is a major UK port city famed for The Beatles, football clubs, vibrant culture, and historic waterfront now regenerated into a modern destination with shops, performance venues, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Top sights
Pier Head Waterfront, The Three Graces, Albert Dock, Mersey Ferries, Grand National Horse Race at Aintree, Liverpool and Everton football stadiums
Things to do
- Pier Head Waterfront
- A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring The Three Graces and the heart of Liverpool's historic maritime heritage.
- Albert Dock
- Historic dock area in the regenerated city centre with shops, boutiques, and cultural attractions.
- Grand National Horse Race at Aintree
- Famous horse racing event held in the outskirts of the city.
- Mersey Ferries
- Commuter and tourist ferry service running from Birkenhead to Liverpool's Pier Head with scenic river views.
Where to eat
- Liverpool One
- Regenerated shopping and dining area in the city centre with new shops and boutiques.
Forecast for Liverpool
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Weather in Liverpool by month
Averages from 2015 to 2024, not a forecast. Within about two weeks of a date, the live forecast above is the one to trust.
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rainfall | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F | 37°F | 3.8 in | 16 |
| February | 47°F | 38°F | 3.4 in | 15 |
| March | 50°F | 39°F | 3.6 in | 15 |
| April | 54°F | 41°F | 2.5 in | 12 |
| May | 60°F | 47°F | 2.6 in | 13 |
| June | 65°F | 53°F | 3.3 in | 13 |
| July | 67°F | 56°F | 4.2 in | 17 |
| August | 67°F | 56°F | 3.7 in | 16 |
| September | 63°F | 53°F | 3.8 in | 14 |
| October | 57°F | 48°F | 4.1 in | 16 |
| November | 50°F | 43°F | 4.1 in | 17 |
| December | 48°F | 40°F | 4.6 in | 19 |
Getting around
The city centre is walkable; use buses, Merseyrail underground, or taxis from the cruise terminal near the Liver building.
What to eat
Try local scouse, a traditional lamb stew, and explore dining options throughout the regenerated city centre and waterfront areas.
Tips
Use contactless payment on buses; the city centre can be explored on foot within a short distance of the cruise terminal.
Best for
Music heritage, Football, Culture and museums
More ports in British Isles
Belfast · Cobh (Cork) · Dover · Dublin · Edinburgh (Rosyth) · Invergordon · Southampton