Leicester weather and climate in 2024
Day
10 °C
Night
4 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
59 mm
in month
Rainy days
12 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
2 hours
average
Humidity
90 %
Day
10 °C
Night
4 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
59 mm
in month
Rainy days
12 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
2 hours
average
Humidity
90 %
Overview: Leicester
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Weather overview
Leicester (United Kingdom) is a place with a mild climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 7 °C (45 °F) in January to 22 °C (71 °F) in July. Temperatures during the night go from 1 °C (35 °F) in February to 12 °C (54 °F) in July. The driest month is September with just 10 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is January with 13 days of rain.
January weather
The number of rainy days is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 13 days in Leicester. The wind speed is on its maximum in January. The minimum of the day temperature can be noticed in January.
February weather
The number of rainy days starts to descent, with its value being 11 days in Leicester, while the rainfall amount reaches its minimum, its value is 42 mm (1.65 in). The minimum of the night temperature is observable, with its value being 1 °C (35 °F). The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in February.
March weather
The day temperature starts to rise, with its value being 10 °C (50 °F) in Leicester, and the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed too, the value of this measure is 3 °C (38 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 3 hours.
April weather
The day temperature continues to rise, its value is 13 °C (55 °F) in Leicester, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value of 5 °C (40 °F). The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 11 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value being 4 hours.
May weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 16 °C (61 °F) in Leicester, and the night temperature continues to rise too, with its value being 7 °C (45 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 5 hours.
June weather
The tourist season is about to start in Leicester. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 19 °C (67 °F), and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well. The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, its value is 6 hours. The minimum of the wind speed can be noticed, with its value being 4.
July weather
The day temperature reaches its maximum, the value of this measure is 22 °C (71 °F) in Leicester, and the maximum of the night temperature can be noticed too, with its value of 12 °C (54 °F). The tourist season continues. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent, its value is 6 hours. The humidity is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 79 %.
August weather
The tourist season is close to its peak this month in Leicester. The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value being 11 days.
September weather
The tourist season continues in Leicester. The number of rainy days reaches its minimum, its value is 10 days. The night temperature starts to descent, with its value of 10 °C (50 °F), and the day temperature descent's start could be observed as well, with its value being 19 °C (65 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 4 hours.
October weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 14 °C (58 °F) in Leicester, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed as well, its value is 7 °C (45 °F). The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 12 days, while the rainfall amount is on its maximum in October. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 3 hours.
November weather
The day temperature continues to descent, with its value being 10 °C (50 °F) in Leicester, and the night temperature continues to descent as well, its value is 4 °C (40 °F). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 2 hours.
December weather
The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 2 °C (35 °F) in Leicester, and the day temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, its value is 7 °C (45 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum, its value is 1 hour. The minimum of the day length can be noticed, the value of this measure is 7 hours. The humidity is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 92 %.
FAQs
How windy is it in Leicester in April?
An average wind scale that can be expected in April in Leicester is 4.
Is there a dry season in Leicester in May?
No, May is not a dry month in Leicester, expect rain approximately 10 days in a month.
What is the night temperature in June in Leicester?
The average night temperature in June in Leicester is 10 °C (51 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
Are there good conditions to visit in July in Leicester?
July is one of the best months to visit Leicester. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 22 °C (71 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 12 °C (54 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What temperature can I expect during the day in Leicester in August?
The average daily temperature in Leicester in August is 22 °C (71 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
What is the average number of rainy days in Leicester in September?
In September in Leicester, we can expect 10 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.3 days of the week, or in general - 33 % days.
Is there a wet season in Leicester in October?
No, there is no wet season in Leicester in October - you can expect 12 days of rain during the month.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.