Leicester Weather in October

During October, Leicester experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 67 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Leicester in October

This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Leicester in October

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Leicester in October, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Leicester in October

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 99 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Leicester Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 99 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Leicester in October

Pack for changing conditions in Leicester in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Leicester in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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