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Leicester

Leicester is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 656 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:52
55.72° N, 116.40° WElevation 656 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Leicesterweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low8° / 0°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Leicester at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

74 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

17 mm of rain

Weather in Leicester

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
-1°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct4°-7°
Sat31 Oct7°-4°
Sun1 Nov6°-2°
Mon2 Nov7°-3°
Tue3 Nov6°0°
Wed4 Nov1°-2°
Thu5 Nov3°-2°
Fri6 Nov4°-3°
Sat7 Nov3°0°

When to go to Leicester

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293538355764707570363230
High-8°-4°2°10°16°20°22°21°16°8°-1°-7°
Low-16°-14°-9°-2°4°10°12°11°6°0°-8°-15°
Rain (mm)261717194374835338262523
Wet days10778121412106889

What's on in Leicester

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Leicester

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Leicester

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Nampa 37 km ↗2022 · 50 km
5.0Valleyview 49 km →1970 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Leicester

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Leicester

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Leicester?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Leicester.
What is the hottest month in Leicester?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Leicester?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Leicester?
June is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.