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Weather in Leicester
Leicestershire, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
11°C
Feels like 10°C
52°F / Feels 51°F
Sunny
Leicester, Leicestershire
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-13 19:30
Humidity
62%
Wind
7.9 km/h S
Wind Gust
13.8 km/h
Pressure
1013 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0.1
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
5.2°C
Wind Degree
186°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
169.9 μg/m³
NO₂
8.8 μg/m³
O₃
95 μg/m³
SO₂
1.9 μg/m³
PM 2.5
8.5 μg/m³
PM 10
14.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Leicester, Leicestershire
12 AM
3°
Clear
1 AM
3°
Clear
2 AM
3°
Clear
3 AM
2°
Clear
4 AM
2°
Clear
5 AM
1°
Clear
6 AM
1°
Clear
7 AM
2°
Sunny
8 AM
5°
Sunny
9 AM
7°
Sunny
10 AM
8°
Partly Cloudy
11 AM
10°
Sunny
12 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
11°
Sunny
8 PM
6°
Clear
9 PM
5°
Clear
10 PM
5°
Clear
11 PM
4°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Leicester, Leicestershire
Today
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
1°
🌧️ 81% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 75%
💨 Max wind: 10.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.59 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:11 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:00 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
2°
🌧️ 79% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 82%
💨 Max wind: 21.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.18 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:02 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Wed, Apr 15
Patchy rain nearby
14°
/
8°
🌧️ 85% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 91%
💨 Max wind: 28.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:07 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:04 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% 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: Sunny, 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 Leicestershire.
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.