Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Leicester, United Kingdom in January
January in Leicester is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 7°C and nights near 1°C. It is usually the coldest month of the year in Leicester.
Expect some rain: around 53 mm falls in Leicester during January on average.
If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Leicester are usually June, July and August.
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In January, Leicester averages a daytime high of about 7°C and a night-time low of around 1°C, based on recent historical data. That makes it the coldest month of the year there.
Expect some rain: around 53 mm falls in Leicester during January on average.
January is a workable time to visit Leicester, with cool days - just pack accordingly. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Leicester are usually June, July and August.