Leicester, MA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Leicester now
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Leicester weather by the hour
Leicester weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Leicester.
This week in Leicester
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Leicester
What is the weather usually like in Leicester?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 48.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,226 mm
- 72.9 insnowfall per year · 185 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Leicester: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WORCESTER RGNL AP, MA US (USW00094746), adjusted for the elevation of Leicester.
Leicester weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Leicester through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:24 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| June | 5:08 AM | 8:27 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| July | 5:23 AM | 8:24 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 5:53 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| September | 6:26 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:07 AM | 4:17 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Leicester?
Leicester has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 48.3 inches (1,226 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 73 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Leicester is June to September. At 1,010 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Leicester
What is the hottest month in Leicester?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Leicester?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Leicester?
About 48.3 inches (1,226 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Leicester?
Yes, about 73 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Leicester?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Leicester have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Leicester in November?
Highs average 48°F and lows 33°F, with about 4.0 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Leicester?
Around 6:36 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:27 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Leicester weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Leicester.
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