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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the WordPatch weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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For the most up-to-date Met Office forecast for Leatherhead, refer to the live forecast above – it shows today’s temperature, wind and rain probability across the Surrey town, updated every few hours.
What’s Leatherhead weather like through the year?
Leatherhead sits in the Mole Valley and enjoys a temperate maritime climate. Winters are chilly but rarely severe (average low 1–3°C), while summers are warm but not extreme, with highs around 22–24°C in July and August. Rain is spread fairly evenly, though October to January tend to be wettest. For a 10-day or 14-day outlook, check the 10-day forecast above or use weather in Leatherhead 10 days resources – conditions change quickly here.
When’s the best time to visit Leatherhead?
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the best balance: mild temperatures, lower rainfall and thinner crowds. July and August are busy with school holidays – if you’re packing, bring a light jacket for evenings. For up-to-date readings, BBC Weather Leatherhead and AccuWeather Leatherhead both provide hour-by-hour forecasts; local variations near Fetcham and Ashtead are minimal.
How reliable is the Met Office forecast for Leatherhead?
The Met Office uses high-resolution models for the South East, giving reliable 3-day outlooks for Leatherhead. For longer-range planning, weather Leatherhead 14 days outlooks are indicative but can shift.
What’s the difference between Leatherhead and Fetcham weather?
Fetcham lies just north of Leatherhead and shares the same valley microclimate. BBC Weather Fetcham forecasts are almost identical – the difference is mainly in localised wind speed and overnight fog risk near the river.
Where can I find a flood warning for Leatherhead?
If the River Mole is high, check GOV.UK flood warnings or the Environment Agency live map. The Met Office also includes surface-water flood alerts in its rain forecasts for Weather Ashtead Met Office and the wider Leatherhead area.
Sources
For more UK travel weather, see our UK weather hub and 10 Day Weather Forecast UK. If you’re heading west, check the Bristol Weather page – a very different climate from Surrey.