Leicester Weather in September

September in Leicester averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Leicester in September

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Leicester in September

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Leicester in September, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Leicester in September

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 136 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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 September

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 136 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Leicester in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Leicester in September

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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