Leicester, United Kingdom Weather

Leicester,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,008 hPa

Feel like: 3 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 77%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: ENE - 5 km/h

Visibility: 3.74 km

Weather forecast

Tue
10 Nov
2°C / 10°C
Fog
Wed
11 Nov
6°C / 9°C
Overcast
Thu
12 Nov
2°C / 6°C
Overcast
Fri
13 Nov
0°C / 6°C
Clear Sky
Sat
14 Nov
0°C / 7°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
4° / 5°
4° / 5°
Partly Cloudy
94% 12 km/h
21:00 PM
4° / 5°
4° / 5°
Overcast
97% 13 km/h
22:00 PM
4° / 5°
4° / 5°
Overcast
98% 11 km/h
23:00 PM
4° / 4°
4° / 4°
Overcast
99% 17 km/h
00:00 AM
3° / 3°
3° / 3°
Fog
100% 12 km/h
01:00 AM
3° / 3°
3° / 3°
Fog
100% 8 km/h
02:00 AM
3° / 3°
3° / 3°
Fog
99% 16 km/h
03:00 AM
3° / 3°
3° / 3°
Fog
100% 15 km/h
04:00 AM
2° / 2°
2° / 2°
Fog
100% 15 km/h
05:00 AM
2° / 2°
2° / 2°
Fog
100% 14 km/h
06:00 AM
3° / 3°
3° / 3°
Fog
100% 14 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 9.13°C
  • Average low 4.7°C
  • Hottest day 16°C (27 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (13 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 80.07%
  • Days with precipitation 17 days
  • Highest precipitation 41 mm (16 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 8°C
  • Min: 6°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 cold weather in Leicester, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings

Temperature

Early
5°C / 6°C
Morning
4°C / 4°C
Afternoon
4°C / 9°C
Evening
4°C / 5°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 454
  • CO 232
  • NH3 3
  • NO2 23
  • O3 29
  • PM10 26
  • PM25 23
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,450

Sunrise / Sunset

07:15
16:20