Liverpool, United Kingdom: population, climate, map and landmarks

Overview

Liverpool is a city in United Kingdom, in England. About 496,770 people live in the city proper, making it the 8th largest city of United Kingdom in our atlas.

It lies at 53.41° N, 2.98° W, about 30 m (98 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/London time zone.

Location

Red dot: Liverpool. Green dots: other major cities of United Kingdom. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Liverpool has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 18°C (65°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 3°C (37°F). Around 980 mm (39 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

Landmarks and places to see

Walker Art GalleryArt museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Stanley Park StadiumStadium

Tate LiverpoolModern art gallery and museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England

West Tower, LiverpoolSkyscraper in Liverpool, England

International Slavery MuseumMuseum in Liverpool, England

Cunard BuildingBuilding in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Stanley ParkPark in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Museum of LiverpoolMuseum in Liverpool, England

Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.

What to eat in United KingdomNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.

Nearby major cities

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Sources

Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2644210 (CC BY 4.0)
Wikidata Q24826 (CC0)
Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology

Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.

Photo credits

Liverpool Montage: Daviessimo, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 161009: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Tate Liverpool 2020: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
West Tower, Liverpool: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Merseyside Maritime Museum: en:User:Tony Corsini, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Cunard Building landside 2018: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Stanley Park Feb 11 2010 (10): John Bradley, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
The Museum of Liverpool, Pier Head, Liverpool (geograph 2978672): El Pollock, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)