Macclesfield Forest in the Peak District ranked in sixth place with around a 14 per cent chance of rain on average, and approximately 51 rainy days a year.

Macclesfield Forest in the Peak District ranked in sixth place with around a 14 per cent chance of rain on average, and approximately 51 rainy days a year. Article continues below.

Peak District. News. Magical Peak District woodland walk named one of the best in the UK. Padley Gorge is a favourite with families and walkers, and is just a 90-minute drive from Greater Manchester.

Peak District; The Peak District forest named one of the best places in the UK to see the sunset Two locations near Greater Manchester made the top ten. Comments.

You can’t beat a good sunset and with Valentine’s Day fast-approaching many people will be planning trips to a picturesque spot to watch this daily spectacle. In February the sun sets between 5pm and ...