Leeds monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Leeds

Leeds average temperature chart (Celsius) Leeds average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Leeds (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.8 5.9 8.4 11 14.8 17.9 19.5 19.3 16.9 13.2 8.7 6.6
°F 42.5 42.7 47.2 51.8 58.6 64.3 67.2 66.7 62.4 55.8 47.7 43.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Leeds monthly rainfall chart (mm) Leeds monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Leeds (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 67 53 60 57 58 56 51 67 63 62 68 69
inches 2.6 2.1 2.4 2.2 2.3 2.2 2 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.7 2.7
Rainy days 19 15 17 15 15 13 12 14 14 16 18 18

Average annual rainfall in Leeds: 783.067mm (308.3 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Leeds

Leeds average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Leeds
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.6 2.3 3.5 4.6 6 6.4 5.8 5.6 4.5 3.2 2.2 1.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Leeds average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Leeds average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Leeds (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.9 0.8 2 3.6 6.2 9.3 11.3 11.1 9.4 6.8 3.4 1.7
Max °C 6 6.1 8.6 11.2 15 18.2 19.8 19.5 17.1 13.4 8.9 6.8
Min °F 33.5 33.4 35.6 38.5 43.2 48.7 52.3 52 48.8 44.2 38 35
Max °F 38.1 38.1 41.5 45.3 51.1 56.7 59.9 59.5 55.8 50.2 43 39.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Leeds average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Leeds average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Leeds in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.3 6.4 6.5 7.4 9.5 12.1 14.5 15.6 14.6 12.6 10.5 8.7
°F 45.1 43.6 43.7 45.3 49 53.8 58.1 60.1 58.2 54.6 50.8 47.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Leeds average winspeed by month (km/h) Leeds average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Leeds (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 18 17 18 17 16 15 14 14 15 15 17 17
mph 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 11 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Leeds relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Leeds
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
89% 87% 82% 80% 78% 78% 78% 80% 83% 87% 88% 89%

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Leeds weather stats

Leeds weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.5°C 67.1°F
Driest month: July 51mm 2ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 5.8°C 42.4°F
Wettest month: December 69mm 2.7ins
Warmest sea: August 15.6°C 60.1°F
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