Leeds weather
UK towns · West Yorkshire, England · 53.80°N 1.55°W
Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England, has its warmest weather in August, when daytime temperatures average 19.7°C, while January nights are the coldest at around 2.1°C. The town sees roughly 940mm of rain a year; October is normally the wettest month and April the driest. Figures are averaged from 2020–2024 observations.
Climate averages
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7° | 2.1° | 74mm | 12 |
| Feb | 8.5° | 3° | 108mm | 15 |
| Mar | 10° | 3° | 67mm | 13 |
| Apr | 12° | 3.8° | 50mm | 12 |
| May | 15.7° | 7.6° | 73mm | 12 |
| Jun | 18.7° | 10.4° | 63mm | 11 |
| Jul | 19.6° | 12.4° | 85mm | 15 |
| Aug | 19.7° | 12.5° | 70mm | 13 |
| Sep | 17.7° | 10.6° | 75mm | 11 |
| Oct | 13.8° | 8.1° | 115mm | 18 |
| Nov | 9.9° | 4.9° | 65mm | 11 |
| Dec | 7.4° | 3.1° | 95mm | 16 |
Leeds weather FAQs
What is the warmest month in Leeds?
August is typically the warmest month in Leeds, with average daytime highs of 19.7°C. Summer afternoons (June–August) average around 19.3°C.
What is the wettest month in Leeds?
October is usually the wettest month, with around 115mm of rain over roughly 18 rainy days. April is typically the driest (50mm).
How much does it rain in Leeds per year?
Leeds receives roughly 940mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 159 days with at least 1mm of rain (based on 2020–2024 observations).
How cold are winters in Leeds?
Winter nights (December–February) in Leeds average around 2.7°C, with January typically the coldest month (average low 2.1°C).