Leicester, United Kingdom Weather

Leicester,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
13°C
55.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,012 hPa

Feel like: 12 °C

Temperature: 13°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 77%

Wind: NNW - 10 km/h

Visibility: 17.3 km

Weather forecast

Sat
26 Sep
10°C / 21°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
27 Sep
9°C / 16°C
Overcast
Mon
28 Sep
11°C / 24°C
Drizzle
Tue
29 Sep
16°C / 21°C
Slight Rain
Wed
30 Sep
11°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Drizzle
77% 22 km/h
21:00 PM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Drizzle
80% 11 km/h
22:00 PM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Overcast
78% 12 km/h
23:00 PM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Overcast
81% 13 km/h
00:00 AM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Overcast
85% 19 km/h
01:00 AM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Clear Sky
87% 18 km/h
02:00 AM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Clear Sky
90% 17 km/h
03:00 AM
8° / 10°
8° / 10°
Clear Sky
89% 16 km/h
04:00 AM
8° / 9°
8° / 9°
Clear Sky
88% 11 km/h
05:00 AM
7° / 9°
7° / 9°
Clear Sky
88% 14 km/h
06:00 AM
7° / 9°
7° / 9°
Clear Sky
88% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 18.0°C
  • Average low 11.17°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (13 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (08 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 70.13%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 44 mm (12 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 20°C
  • Min: 13°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)
- Sun hat or cap
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers

Temperature

Early
12°C / 13°C
Morning
13°C / 16°C
Afternoon
11°C / 18°C
Evening
9°C / 13°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 437
  • CO 193
  • NH3 3
  • NO2 20
  • O3 42
  • PM10 11
  • PM25 6
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,396

Sunrise / Sunset

05:57
17:53