Leicester, United Kingdom Weather

Leicester,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,001 hPa

Feel like: 24 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 40%

Wind: SW - 13 km/h

Visibility: 31.94 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
13°C / 20°C
Overcast
Thu
06 Aug
12°C / 21°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
12°C / 24°C
Overcast
Sat
08 Aug
16°C / 24°C
Overcast
Sun
09 Aug
15°C / 21°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
11° / 26°
11° / 26°
Overcast
40% 29 km/h
11:00 AM
13° / 27°
13° / 27°
Overcast
42% 30 km/h
12:00 PM
15° / 26°
15° / 26°
Overcast
50% 42 km/h
13:00 PM
16° / 25°
16° / 25°
Overcast
56% 27 km/h
14:00 PM
14° / 26°
14° / 26°
Overcast
48% 31 km/h
15:00 PM
13° / 27°
13° / 27°
Partly Cloudy
43% 35 km/h
16:00 PM
14° / 25°
14° / 25°
Overcast
49% 45 km/h
17:00 PM
14° / 25°
14° / 25°
Mainly Clear
50% 35 km/h
18:00 PM
14° / 24°
14° / 24°
Partly Cloudy
51% 42 km/h
19:00 PM
13° / 23°
13° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
54% 45 km/h
20:00 PM
14° / 22°
14° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
61% 42 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 22.7°C
  • Average low 13.87°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (28 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (17 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 53.67%
  • Days with precipitation 16 days
  • Highest precipitation 19 mm (16 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 27°C
  • Min: 18°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Leicester over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Leicester in the coming days

Rainfall in Leicester in the coming days

Leicester Climate Summary

Leicester features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 10.63ºC (51.13ºF), which is about -0.12% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 53.73 millimeters (2.12 inches) of rainfall, spread across 128.19 rainy days, accounting for 35.12% of the year.

Longitude 52.6368778
Latitude -1.1397592
Yearly high temperature 13.08ºC (55.54ºF)
Yearly low temperature 6.09ºC (42.96ºF)
Hottest month July 20.63ºC (69.13ºF)
Coldest month January 1.2ºC (34.16ºF)
Yearly precip 53.73mm (2.12in)
Days with rainfall 128.19 days (35.12%)
Driest month March (83.62%)
Wettest month June (84.1%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 5.84° / 1.2° 11.18 days
February 6.95° / 1.42° 9.82 days
March 9.7° / 2.23° 7.82 days
April 12.88° / 3.97° 9.73 days
May 15.43° / 6.38° 11.82 days
June 18.02° / 9.32° 13.0 days
July 20.63° / 11.75° 12.45 days
August 20.12° / 12.2° 13.55 days
September 17.82° / 10.0° 7.55 days
October 13.72° / 7.68° 10.36 days
November 9.23° / 4.4° 10.09 days
December 6.67° / 2.5° 10.82 days

Leicester's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Leicester?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 20.63ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 1.2ºC).

2. What should I wear in Leicester today?

For today's warm weather in Leicester, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Sun hat or cap
- Cotton or linen fabrics

Temperature

Early
13°C / 19°C
Morning
11°C / 24°C
Afternoon
13°C / 27°C
Evening
15°C / 21°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 439
  • CO 154
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 6
  • O3 79
  • PM10 13
  • PM25 7
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,373

Sunrise / Sunset

04:30
19:51