When is the best time to go to Leeds?

When is the best time to go to Leeds? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Leeds are July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are June, July and August


Annual weather in Leeds

For full information about the climate and weather in Leeds a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 38°F/43°F
2.7in
February 38°F/45°F
2.7in
March 40°F/50°F
2.2in
April 43°F/56°F
1.9in
May 49°F/59°F
3.1in
June 54°F/65°F
3.9in
July 58°F/68°F
4.1in
August 56°F/68°F
3.7in
September 52°F/65°F
2.5in
October 49°F/58°F
3.3in
November 43°F/50°F
3in
December 40°F/45°F
2.4in


Weather and climate in Leeds

Leeds enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Leeds is 56°F (ranging from 43°F in january to 68°F in july). Annual rainfall is 35.4in, with a minimum of 1.9in in april and a maximum of 4.1in in july.
  • Between the months of january and march the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 50°F as maximum temperature in march and it rains about 11% of the time in march.
  • From april to august the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 88°F and, in august, 6 days of rain are expected.
  • In september the climate is favorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 59°F and it rains about 2.5in each month.
  • In the month of october the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 58°F in average and, in october, 5 days of rain are expected.
  • Between the months of november and december the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 45°F and it rains about 2.4in each month.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Leeds

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Leeds: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Leeds

Find out when Leeds has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Leeds

  • Very low season in Leeds
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Leeds
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May, June and November.
  • High season in Leeds
    The number of visitors to Leeds is high in: September, October and December.
  • Peak season in Leeds
    The largest number of tourists visiting Leeds is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Leeds month by month



Best time for low prices in Leeds

Average prices of hotels in Leeds month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Leeds. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, November is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Leeds

On average, it costs $ 53 per day to hire a car in Leeds. This price varies by $ 18 depending on the month. In june, hiring a car costs an average of $ 45 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in december is $ 62.

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