Leicester, United Kingdom Weather

Leicester,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
15°C
59.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,022 hPa

Feel like: 16 °C

Temperature: 15°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 87%

Wind: SW - 3 km/h

Visibility: 11.26 km

Weather forecast

Wed
23 Sep
8°C / 18°C
Overcast
Thu
24 Sep
10°C / 20°C
Overcast
Fri
25 Sep
11°C / 17°C
Overcast
Sat
26 Sep
11°C / 20°C
Overcast
Sun
27 Sep
12°C / 16°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
13° / 15°
13° / 15°
Clear Sky
87% 7 km/h
05:00 AM
13° / 15°
13° / 15°
Mainly Clear
89% 5 km/h
06:00 AM
13° / 15°
13° / 15°
Mainly Clear
91% 5 km/h
07:00 AM
14° / 16°
14° / 16°
Clear Sky
89% 5 km/h
08:00 AM
13° / 16°
13° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
83% 7 km/h
09:00 AM
14° / 17°
14° / 17°
Partly Cloudy
79% 9 km/h
10:00 AM
14° / 19°
14° / 19°
Mainly Clear
75% 8 km/h
11:00 AM
14° / 20°
14° / 20°
Clear Sky
68% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
14° / 22°
14° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
61% 15 km/h
13:00 PM
14° / 22°
14° / 22°
Overcast
58% 15 km/h
14:00 PM
14° / 22°
14° / 22°
Overcast
59% 16 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.47°C
  • Average low 10.9°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (13 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (05 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 69.67%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 49 mm (07 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 22°C
  • Min: 15°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:
- Sun hat or cap
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Light, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
13°C / 16°C
Morning
14°C / 17°C
Afternoon
14°C / 22°C
Evening
14°C / 21°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 464
  • CO 204
  • NH3 6
  • NO2 18
  • O3 13
  • PM10 17
  • PM25 12
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,530

Sunrise / Sunset

05:51
18:00