Leyland Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Leyland.
Climate overview of Leyland
Leyland, Lancashire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1220 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Leyland Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Leyland - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Leyland
Visitors to Leyland can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Leyland
Leyland is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1220 mm (48 in). The wettest period in Leyland occurs in December, which receives around 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Leyland experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 80 mm (3.1 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Leyland Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Leyland
In Leyland, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.2 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Leyland
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Leyland
What is the best time to visit Leyland?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Leyland. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Leyland has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Leyland?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Leyland get?
Annual rainfall is around 1220 mm (48 in). December is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while April is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Leyland?
Leyland receives around 1,561 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.
Leyland 3-Day Forecast
Leyland 3-Day Forecast
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