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Weather in Leicester
England, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
11°C
Feels like 9°C
52°F / Feels 48°F
Patchy rain nearby
Leicester, England
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 17:15
Humidity
62%
Wind
18.4 km/h SW
Wind Gust
25.8 km/h
Pressure
1008 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0.9
(Low)
Precipitation
0.24 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
4.3°C
Wind Degree
234°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
161.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.6 μg/m³
O₃
94 μg/m³
SO₂
1.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.9 μg/m³
PM 10
8.3 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Leicester, England
12 AM
6°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
6°
Overcast
2 AM
7°
Overcast
3 AM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
7°
Overcast
8 AM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
8°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
10°
Light rain shower
12 PM
10°
Light rain shower
1 PM
10°
Light rain shower
2 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
11°
Light rain shower
4 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
8°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
6°
Clear
9 PM
4°
Clear
10 PM
4°
Clear
11 PM
3°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Leicester, England
Today
Patchy rain nearby
11°
/
3°
🌧️ 96% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 74%
💨 Max wind: 41.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.94 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:13 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:58 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Patchy rain nearby
11°
/
1°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 15.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.07 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:11 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:00 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Partly Cloudy
13°
/
2°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 15.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.02 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:02 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Leicester
Plan your trip to Leicester, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Leicester?
Current conditions in Leicester: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 11°C, humidity 62%.
What is the best time to visit Leicester?
The best time to visit Leicester is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Leicester?
Leicester is located at approximately 52.6° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Leicester?
The wettest period in Leicester is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Leicester?
For visits to Leicester during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Leicester in?
Leicester is located in United Kingdom, in the state of England.
What are the public holidays in Leicester in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Leicester on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Leicester?
The weather forecast for Leicester uses coordinates 52.6362, -1.1332.