Location & Surroundings

Leeds is a city in England, United Kingdom with 536,280 inhabitants, at 50 m elevation. The national capital London is about 270 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: リーズ · 利兹 · लीड्स · Лидс · ليدز · לידז

Overview

Leeds is city in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

It is located in Leeds, United Kingdom.

The population is about 536,280 (2021).

It covers about 552 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 51 metre.

Also known as: AR لييدز, ليدس

Media

Image

Image Leeds Montage.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Coat of Arms of Leeds City Council.svg

Locator map

Locator map Leeds in England (zoom).svg

Locator map

Locator map Leeds in England (special marker).svg

Detail map

Detail map Leeds-OpenStreetMap-2009-02-25.svg

Banner

Banner Leeds Wikivoyage Banner.png

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Leeds
  • Area 552 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 47' 47" N, 1° 32' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 536,280
  • Pop. Density 2,695 p/km²
  • Built-up 46.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja
リーズ
zh zh-CN
利兹
hi mr
लीड्स
ru mk sr os ce tg
Лидс
ar
ليدز
yi
לידז
la
Ledesia
az uz vep
Lids
te
లీడ్స్
kn
ಲೀಡ್ಸ್
be uk
Лідс
ko
리즈
el gre
Ληντς
arc
ܠܝܕܣ
ka
ლიდზი
pnb ur
لیڈز
ang
Loidis
ug
Ritis
gu
લીડ્ઝ
hy
Լիդս
th
ลีดส์
mzn fa
لیدز
yue
列斯
bg
Лийдс
eo
Lidso
he
לידס
lt
Lidsas
lv
Līdsa

Weather in Leeds

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leeds, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.4 5.7 203 66 1,025.7 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 6.0 209 65 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 232.2 n/a
12h 15.1 6.0 221 74 1,024.5 0.02 / 0.02 66 0.0 n/a
18h 11.2 2.4 281 82 1,027.6 0.12 / 0.14 33 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 3.4 284 42 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 303.7 n/a
30h 12.7 1.9 282 58 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 285.4 n/a
36h 9.9 1.5 257 70 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 1.6 228 73 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Sunday 16.9 3.8 248 38 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 244.9 n/a
54h 15.1 2.4 225 54 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 257.4 n/a
60h 14.3 4.3 245 85 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
66h 14.9 4.2 237 91 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.6 5.7 249 67 1,019.4 0.05 / 0.05 88 162.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leeds?
Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leeds today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Leeds?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Leeds?
Leeds is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Leeds?
Population about 536,280.
What is the elevation of Leeds?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Leeds located?
It is at 53.79648, -1.54785 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leeds in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2644688
Tags
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