Leeds, United Kingdom Weather
Leeds hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 77°F (25°C) is about 10°F (6°C) above the typical August high of 67°F (20°C).
Current conditions in detail
Leeds weather tomorrow (Thursday, August 27)
Tomorrow in Leeds looks overcast, with a high of 72° and an overnight low of 59°. There is a 87% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 10 mph, and the UV index reaches 2 (low).
Leeds 14-day forecast
About the weather in Leeds
Set in United Kingdom, Leeds works through an oceanic year: July afternoons near 68°F (20°C), January afternoons near 44°F (7°C), and about 34.9 inches (885 mm) of precipitation between them.
Leeds weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 68°F (20°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 44°F (7°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 98°F (36°C) high · 19°F (-7°C) low
- Wettest month: October (15 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (10.7 h sun/day)
- Climate type: oceanic
- Annual swing: 12°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 6°C
- Snow: about 5 days a year
- Average humidity: 81%
Temperatures through the year
January sits at the other end of the year: 44°F (7°C) by day, 35°F (2°C) at night. Warmth peaks in July: highs of 68°F (20°C), lows of 54°F (12°C). The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 98°F (36°C) and bottoms at 19°F (-7°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records. Sunshine averages 7.1 hours a day over the year - duller than almost anywhere else we cover, peaking in July at 10.7 hours.
Rain, sun and snow
Relative humidity averages 81% across the year, more humid than roughly 88% of the cities we track. Days and nights are about 6°C apart on average - narrower than about 87% of the cities we track.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Leeds is mild, with daytime highs averaging 54°F (12°C) and nights around 40°F (5°C); rain falls on around 36 of the 90 days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer runs cool rather than cold here - highs near 67°F (19°C), nights near 53°F (12°C), and rain falls on around 39 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 10.3 hours of sun a day.
Fall (September through November)
Through fall, Leeds stays on the cool side of mild: 56°F (13°C) by day, 46°F (8°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 39 of the 90 days.
Winter (December through February)
Winter stays firmly cold here - highs near 46°F (8°C), nights near 37°F (3°C), and rain falls on around 41 of the 90 days, plus about 3 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Leeds by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 35° | 13 | 2.6 in | 3.7 h/day | 86% |
| February | 46° | 36° | 13 | 3.1 in | 5.3 h/day | 83% |
| March | 49° | 37° | 14 | 3.1 in | 6.6 h/day | 81% |
| April | 53° | 39° | 11 | 2.0 in | 9.2 h/day | 76% |
| May | 60° | 45° | 12 | 2.5 in | 10.0 h/day | 77% |
| June | 65° | 51° | 12 | 2.8 in | 10.2 h/day | 76% |
| July | 68° | 54° | 14 | 3.2 in | 10.7 h/day | 76% |
| August | 67° | 54° | 13 | 2.9 in | 9.9 h/day | 78% |
| September | 63° | 51° | 12 | 3.0 in | 7.7 h/day | 81% |
| October | 56° | 46° | 15 | 3.6 in | 5.6 h/day | 84% |
| November | 49° | 40° | 12 | 2.9 in | 4.0 h/day | 87% |
| December | 46° | 38° | 15 | 3.3 in | 2.9 h/day | 88% |