Barkestone

Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Current Weather

10°50°

Light Rain and Breezy

Feels Like: 10°50°

Min: 5°42°

Max: 15°59°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 13°C and dropping to 9°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy throughout the day.

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Air Quality

34
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Pollen Levels

Tree PollenLow
Grass PollenLow
Weed PollenLow

Daylight Hours

07:57

Sunrise

17:37

Sunset

9 hours 40 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:47

Moonrise

05:30

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

5°42°
15°59°

Sunday

7°45°
11°53°

Sunday

7°44°
15°60°

Monday

8°47°
16°61°

Tuesday

7°45°
14°57°

Wednesday

8°46°
12°54°

Thursday

7°45°
12°54°

Friday

6°43°
12°53°

Saturday

6°44°
11°51°

Sunday

6°42°
10°51°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Barkestone today, October 24, 2026

Barkestone starts October 24, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans.Barkestone starts October 24, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans.

The temperature range runs from about 5°C up to 15°C. Expect humidity between 61% and 93%, most humid near 19:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 45 km/h around 22:00.The temperature range runs from about 42°F up to 59°F. Expect humidity between 61% and 93%, most humid near 19:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 28 mph around 22:00.

Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 14:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 14:00. Expect visibility near 20.1 km, with poorer spells close to 8.8 km. The sun rises at 07:57 and sets at 17:37, for a total of 9 hours 40 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 14:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 14:00. Expect visibility near 12.5 mi, with poorer spells close to 5.5 mi. The sun rises at 07:57 and sets at 17:37, for a total of 9 hours 40 minutes of sunlight today.

Overall, Barkestone on October 24, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 100% and the high sits around 15°C.Overall, Barkestone on October 24, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 100% and the high sits around 59°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Barkestone

How warm does it get in Barkestone?

The warmest month in Barkestone is July, with average high temperatures of 22°C. The average temperature during this period is around 18°C.The warmest month in Barkestone is July, with average high temperatures of 72°F. The average temperature during this period is around 64°F.

How cold does it get in Barkestone?

The coldest month in Barkestone is January, with average low temperatures of 2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.The coldest month in Barkestone is January, with average low temperatures of 36°F. The average temperature during this period is around 40°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Barkestone?

The wettest month in Barkestone is October, with an average of 77 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Barkestone is October, with an average of 3 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Barkestone?

The driest month in Barkestone is April, with an average of 44 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Barkestone is April, with an average of 1.7 in of precipitation.

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