Leicester
January
Weather in Leicester for January 2026
Your guide to Leicester weather in January - trends and predictions
With an average of 2 snowy days, Leicester usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
In general, the average temperature in Leicester at the beginning of January is 8.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 7.9 °C by the end of January.
The climate of Leicester in January is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 42.9 mm of precipitation.
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Leicester Weather January
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  10° | 2  7° | 3  8° | 4 7° | |||
| 5 10° | 6 9° | 7 6° | 8 4° | 9  4° | 10  6° | 11 6° |
| 12 7° | 13 6° | 14 8° | 15 5° | 16 5° | 17 3° | 18 4° |
| 19  4° | 20 5° | 21 6° | 22 7° | 23  8° | 24 9° | 25 8° |
| 26 8° | 27 7° | 28 7° | 29 9° | 30 8° | 31 8° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Leicester
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /3° | 6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 8° /2° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 2.6 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /3° | 4.5 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /1° | 2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 6° /1° | 2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /0° | 2.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /1° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 8° /2° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 5° /1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /0° | 2.6 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Cloudy | 4° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /0° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Cloudy | 7° /2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Light rain | 8° /0° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /1° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /1° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Cloudy | 7° /1° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /4° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Cloudy | 8° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /1° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Leicester in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Leicester forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Leicester in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Leicester during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Leicester during January?
In January, Leicester can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 42.9 mm across approximately 12 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
Will it snow in Leicester in January 2026?
Leicester experiences an average snowfall of 1.67 cm during January, occurring over 2 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Leicester during January?
The average wind speed in Leicester during January is 27 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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