Leicester, United Kingdom Weather

Leicester,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
23°C
73.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,001 hPa

Feel like: 21 °C

Temperature: 23°C

Cloud: 45%

Humidity: 54%

Wind: ENE - 19 km/h

Visibility: 27.9 km

Weather forecast

Tue
04 Aug
16°C / 23°C
Drizzle
Wed
05 Aug
13°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Thu
06 Aug
11°C / 20°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
14°C / 19°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sat
08 Aug
11°C / 22°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
19:00 PM
13° / 23°
13° / 23°
Mainly Clear
54% 39 km/h
20:00 PM
14° / 21°
14° / 21°
Overcast
63% 32 km/h
21:00 PM
14° / 20°
14° / 20°
Overcast
70% 26 km/h
22:00 PM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Overcast
75% 21 km/h
23:00 PM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Drizzle
82% 21 km/h
00:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Moderate Drizzle
87% 16 km/h
01:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Drizzle
87% 12 km/h
02:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Overcast
86% 12 km/h
03:00 AM
15° / 17°
15° / 17°
Drizzle
89% 9 km/h
04:00 AM
15° / 17°
15° / 17°
Clear Sky
91% 5 km/h
05:00 AM
15° / 17°
15° / 17°
Overcast
87% 11 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 22.2°C
  • Average low 13.37°C
  • Hottest day 30°C (02 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (16 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 55.8%
  • Days with precipitation 16 days
  • Highest precipitation 23 mm (14 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 30°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 very hot weather in Leicester, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks

Temperature

Early
12°C / 16°C
Morning
11°C / 22°C
Afternoon
9°C / 29°C
Evening
14°C / 20°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 435
  • CO 133
  • NH3 3
  • NO2 4
  • O3 97
  • PM10 12
  • PM25 7
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,380

Sunrise / Sunset

04:29
19:53