Location & Surroundings
Royton is a town in England, United Kingdom with 22,848 inhabitants, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oldham, 3 km to the south. The national capital London is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Royton is town in Greater Manchester, England, UK.
It is located in Oldham, United Kingdom.
The population is about 21,284.
Also known as: Royton, Greater Manchester
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Basic Data
- Country United Kingdom
- Located in Oldham
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 33' 54" N, 2° 7' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 160 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 22,848
- Pop. Density 5,627 p/km²
- Built-up 30.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:15
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
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Weather in Royton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Royton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 13.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.5 | 2.4 | 247 | 83 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.9 | 2.4 | 281 | 75 | 1,019.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 2.3 | 301 | 70 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 165.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 2.0 | 220 | 82 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.3 | 2.2 | 203 | 93 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 4.6 | 227 | 56 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 332.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 246 | 68 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 316.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 1.9 | 168 | 86 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.3 | 1.6 | 140 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 5.0 | 179 | 43 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 301.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 1.6 | 148 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 100 | 73.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 3.4 | 269 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 1.51 / 1.87 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.8 | 1.6 | 294 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Royton?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 13.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Royton today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Royton?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Royton?
Royton is a populated place.
How many people live in Royton?
Population about 22,848.
What is the elevation of Royton?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Royton located?
It is at 53.56507, -2.12267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Royton in?
It is in United Kingdom.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
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- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Royton