Leeds Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Leeds Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


37°C
Highest Temp
14 Aug. 26

-8°C
Lowest Temp
1 Feb. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthJuly34.12°C

Coldest MonthJanuary2.92°C

Wettest MonthMarch8.43mm

Windiest MonthMarch16.26km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Leeds historically?

July is historically Leeds's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 32°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 39°C on 2012-06-30.

2. What is the coldest month in Leeds historically?

January is Leeds's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 2°C. The all-time record low of -12°C was recorded on 2022-12-23.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Leeds over the past 17 years?

Leeds's average annual rainfall is approximately 1593.7mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Leeds experience on average per year?

Leeds historically records approximately 179.4 rainy days per year. March has the highest number of rain days at an average of 14.9 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Leeds?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Leeds is 39°C on 2012-06-30.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Leeds?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Leeds is -12°C on 2022-12-23.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Leeds historically?

Leeds experiences its strongest winds during February. The historic gust record of 39.2 kph was recorded on 2013-01-30.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Leeds during a year?

Usually, Leeds's humidity peaks in December at around 77.3% and drops to its lowest in October at approximately 68.4%.