Thermograph

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

Weather in Leicester in October

In an average October, Leicester sees a daily high around 14°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high14°C
Typical high range10°C to 17°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range3°C to 12°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

October records

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

High

Highest 28°C 2011-10-01
Lowest 5°C 2018-10-27

Low

Highest 18°C 2018-10-13
Lowest -3°C 1997-10-29

Feels-like

Highest 30°C 2011-10-01
Lowest -8°C 1993-10-17

Humidity

Highest 13.6 g/m³ 1983-10-03
Lowest 4.1 g/m³ 1993-10-16

Wind

Highest 58 km/h 2002-10-27
Lowest 6 km/h 2007-10-07

Gust

Highest 115 km/h 2002-10-27
Lowest 11 km/h 1997-10-31

Precip

Wettest 148 mm 1987
Driest 29 mm 1995

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