Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Leicester in April

In an average April, Leicester sees a daily high around 12°C and a low around 4°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high12°C
Typical high range8°C to 17°C
Average low4°C
Typical low range1°C to 8°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 26°C 2018-04-19
Lowest 2°C 1981-04-26

Low

Highest 13°C 2007-04-24
Lowest -4°C 1996-04-02

Feels-like

Highest 26°C 2018-04-19
Lowest -9°C 1990-04-05

Humidity

Highest 11.4 g/m³ 2007-04-24
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 1990-04-04

Wind

Highest 50 km/h 1987-04-11
Lowest 6 km/h 2024-04-22

Gust

Highest 93 km/h 1994-04-01
Lowest 14 km/h 2004-04-11

Precip

Wettest 152 mm 2012
Driest 11 mm 2026

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