Leicestershire weather

The Leicestershire weather guide shows monthly weather averages (including daytime and night-time temperatures, rainfall and hours of sunshine) for Leicestershire, England.

Leicestershire weather averages

Check the Leicestershire weather averages for each month of the year including maximum daytime and minimum night-time temperatures, monthly rainfall, number of days with rain and average daily hours of sunshine for Leicestershire, England. The Leicestershire weather averages shown below are for Leicester.

Max Day Temperature (°C)

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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  • Dec

Days with some Rainfall

Min Night Temperature (°C)

Monthly Rainfall (mm)

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Leicestershire weather by month

Check the weather for Leicestershire, England for a particular month by selecting from the list below. The Leicestershire monthly weather averages are for Leicester. This gives the best indication of what to expect from the weather months in advance.

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Leicestershire weather in January

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in January is a cold 6°C (43°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 1°C (34°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during January.

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Leicestershire (Leicester)6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in January in Leicestershire2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in January in Leicestershire (Leicester)17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Leicestershire (Leicester)1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 62 mm monthly rainfall in January in Leicestershire (Leicester)62
    62 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 62 mm (2.4 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during January with rain falling on 17 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in February

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in February is a cold 7°C (45°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 1°C (34°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during February.

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Leicestershire (Leicester)7
    7°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in February in Leicestershire2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in February in Leicestershire (Leicester)15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Leicestershire (Leicester)1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 47 mm monthly rainfall in February in Leicestershire (Leicester)47
    47 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 47 mm (1.9 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during February with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in March

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in March is a cool 10°C (50°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 2°C (36°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during March.

  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Leicestershire (Leicester)10
    10°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day in March in Leicestershire3
    3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in March in Leicestershire (Leicester)16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 2°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Leicestershire (Leicester)2
    2°C min night temperature
  • 51 mm monthly rainfall in March in Leicestershire (Leicester)51
    51 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 51 mm (2 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during March with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in April

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in April is a cool 12°C (54°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 4°C (39°F). You can expect on average 4 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during April.

  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Leicestershire (Leicester)12
    12°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day in April in Leicestershire4
    4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in April in Leicestershire (Leicester)14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 4°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Leicestershire (Leicester)4
    4°C min night temperature
  • 49 mm monthly rainfall in April in Leicestershire (Leicester)49
    49 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 49 mm (1.9 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during April with rain falling on 14 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in May

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in May is a comfortable 16°C (61°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 6°C (43°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during May.

  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Leicestershire (Leicester)16
    16°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in May in Leicestershire6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in May in Leicestershire (Leicester)14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Leicestershire (Leicester)6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 49 mm monthly rainfall in May in Leicestershire (Leicester)49
    49 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 49 mm (1.9 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during May with rain falling on 14 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in June

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in June is a comfortable 19°C (66°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 9°C (48°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during June.

  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Leicestershire (Leicester)19
    19°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in June in Leicestershire6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in June in Leicestershire (Leicester)13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Leicestershire (Leicester)9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 60 mm monthly rainfall in June in Leicestershire (Leicester)60
    60 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 60 mm (2.4 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during June with rain falling on 13 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in July

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in July is a comfortable 21°C (70°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 11°C (52°F). You can expect on average 6 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during July.

  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Leicestershire (Leicester)21
    21°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day in July in Leicestershire6
    6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in July in Leicestershire (Leicester)12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Leicestershire (Leicester)11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 45 mm monthly rainfall in July in Leicestershire (Leicester)45
    45 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 45 mm (1.8 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during July with rain falling on 12 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in August

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in August is a comfortable 21°C (70°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 11°C (52°F). You can expect on average 5 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during August.

  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Leicestershire (Leicester)21
    21°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day in August in Leicestershire5
    5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in August in Leicestershire (Leicester)13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Leicestershire (Leicester)11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 60 mm monthly rainfall in August in Leicestershire (Leicester)60
    60 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 60 mm (2.4 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during August with rain falling on 13 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in September

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in September is a comfortable 18°C (64°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cool 9°C (48°F). You can expect on average 4 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during September.

  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Leicestershire (Leicester)18
    18°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day in September in Leicestershire4
    4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in September in Leicestershire (Leicester)13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Leicestershire (Leicester)9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 53 mm monthly rainfall in September in Leicestershire (Leicester)53
    53 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 53 mm (2.1 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during September with rain falling on 13 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in October

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in October is a comfortable 14°C (57°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 6°C (43°F). You can expect on average 3 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during October.

  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Leicestershire (Leicester)14
    14°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day in October in Leicestershire3
    3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in October in Leicestershire (Leicester)15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Leicestershire (Leicester)6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 60 mm monthly rainfall in October in Leicestershire (Leicester)60
    60 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 60 mm (2.4 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during October with rain falling on 15 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in November

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in November is a cool 9°C (48°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 4°C (39°F). You can expect on average 2 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during November.

  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Leicestershire (Leicester)9
    9°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day in November in Leicestershire2
    2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in November in Leicestershire (Leicester)16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 4°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Leicestershire (Leicester)4
    4°C min night temperature
  • 58 mm monthly rainfall in November in Leicestershire (Leicester)58
    58 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 58 mm (2.3 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during November with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

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Leicestershire weather in December

The average maximum daytime temperature in Leicestershire (Leicester) in December is a cold 7°C (45°F), while the average minimum night-time temperature is a cold 2°C (36°F). You can expect on average 1 hours of sunshine a day in Leicestershire (Leicester) during December.

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Leicestershire (Leicester)7
    7°C max day temperature
  • 1 hours of sunshine per day in December in Leicestershire1
    1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in December in Leicestershire (Leicester)16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 2°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Leicestershire (Leicester)2
    2°C min night temperature
  • 67 mm monthly rainfall in December in Leicestershire (Leicester)67
    67 mm of monthly rainfall

On average 67 mm (2.6 inches) of rain normally falls in Leicestershire (Leicester) during December with rain falling on 16 days of the month.

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