Preston weather by month

Check out Preston weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Preston (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
43°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Preston43
45°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Preston45
48°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Preston48
54°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Preston54
59°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Preston59
64°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Preston64
66°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Preston66
66°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Preston66
63°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Preston63
57°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Preston57
48°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Preston48
45°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Preston45
Min temperature (night-time)
34°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Preston34
34°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Preston34
37°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Preston37
39°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Preston39
45°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Preston45
50°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Preston50
54°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Preston54
54°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Preston54
50°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Preston50
45°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Preston45
39°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Preston39
36°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Preston36
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Preston0
No heat & humidity in February in Preston0
No heat & humidity in March in Preston0
No heat & humidity in April in Preston0
No heat & humidity in May in Preston0
No heat & humidity in June in Preston0
No heat & humidity in July in Preston0
No heat & humidity in August in Preston0
No heat & humidity in September in Preston0
No heat & humidity in October in Preston0
No heat & humidity in November in Preston0
No heat & humidity in December in Preston0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Preston

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
8 hours of daylight per day in January in Preston8
10 hours of daylight per day in February in Preston10
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Preston12
14 hours of daylight per day in April in Preston14
16 hours of daylight per day in May in Preston16
17 hours of daylight per day in June in Preston17
16 hours of daylight per day in July in Preston16
15 hours of daylight per day in August in Preston15
13 hours of daylight per day in September in Preston13
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Preston11
9 hours of daylight per day in November in Preston9
8 hours of daylight per day in December in Preston8
UV Index (Maximum)
No UV (maximum) index in January in Preston0
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in February in Preston1
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in March in Preston2
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in April in Preston4
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in May in Preston5
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in June in Preston6
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in July in Preston6
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in August in Preston5
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in September in Preston4
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in October in Preston2
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in November in Preston1
No UV (maximum) index in December in Preston0

Rainfall in Preston

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
20 days with some rainfall in January in Preston20
15 days with some rainfall in February in Preston15
17 days with some rainfall in March in Preston17
15 days with some rainfall in April in Preston15
15 days with some rainfall in May in Preston15
15 days with some rainfall in June in Preston15
14 days with some rainfall in July in Preston14
16 days with some rainfall in August in Preston16
17 days with some rainfall in September in Preston17
18 days with some rainfall in October in Preston18
19 days with some rainfall in November in Preston19
19 days with some rainfall in December in Preston19
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
3.5 inches monthly rainfall in January in Preston3.5
2.2 inches monthly rainfall in February in Preston2.2
2.8 inches monthly rainfall in March in Preston2.8
2.3 inches monthly rainfall in April in Preston2.3
2.5 inches monthly rainfall in May in Preston2.5
2.8 inches monthly rainfall in June in Preston2.8
2.6 inches monthly rainfall in July in Preston2.6
3.6 inches monthly rainfall in August in Preston3.6
3.9 inches monthly rainfall in September in Preston3.9
4.3 inches monthly rainfall in October in Preston4.3
3.9 inches monthly rainfall in November in Preston3.9
3.8 inches monthly rainfall in December in Preston3.8

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The climate guide for England (Preston) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Preston?

Preston has a temperate climate with warm summers and some rainfall in all months.

Preston weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 43°F in Preston, England in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 3.5 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 43°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Preston43
    43°F max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in January in Preston20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 34°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Preston34
    34°F min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in January in Preston8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.5 inches monthly rainfall in January in Preston3.5
    3.5 inches of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Preston0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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Preston weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 45°F in Preston, England in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 2.2 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Preston45
    45°F max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in February in Preston15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 34°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Preston34
    34°F min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in February in Preston10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.2 inches monthly rainfall in February in Preston2.2
    2.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in February in Preston1
    1 (Low) UV index

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Preston weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 48°F in Preston, England in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 2.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Preston48
    48°F max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in March in Preston17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 37°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Preston37
    37°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Preston12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.8 inches monthly rainfall in March in Preston2.8
    2.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in March in Preston2
    2 (Low) UV index

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Preston weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 54°F in Preston, England in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 2.3 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 54°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Preston54
    54°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in April in Preston15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 39°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Preston39
    39°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in April in Preston14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.3 inches monthly rainfall in April in Preston2.3
    2.3 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in April in Preston4
    4 (Moderate) UV index

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Preston weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 59°F in Preston, England in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 2.5 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Preston59
    59°F max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in May in Preston15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 45°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Preston45
    45°F min night temperature
  • 16 hours of daylight per day in May in Preston16
    16 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.5 inches monthly rainfall in May in Preston2.5
    2.5 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in May in Preston5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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Preston weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 64°F in Preston, England in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 2.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 64°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Preston64
    64°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in June in Preston15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 50°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Preston50
    50°F min night temperature
  • 17 hours of daylight per day in June in Preston17
    17 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.8 inches monthly rainfall in June in Preston2.8
    2.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in June in Preston6
    6 (High) UV index

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Preston weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 66°F in Preston, England in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 2.6 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 66°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Preston66
    66°F max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in July in Preston14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 54°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Preston54
    54°F min night temperature
  • 16 hours of daylight per day in July in Preston16
    16 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.6 inches monthly rainfall in July in Preston2.6
    2.6 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in July in Preston6
    6 (High) UV index

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Preston weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 66°F in Preston, England in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 3.6 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 66°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Preston66
    66°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in August in Preston16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 54°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Preston54
    54°F min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in August in Preston15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in August in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.6 inches monthly rainfall in August in Preston3.6
    3.6 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in August in Preston5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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Preston weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 63°F in Preston, England in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 3.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 63°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Preston63
    63°F max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in September in Preston17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 50°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Preston50
    50°F min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in September in Preston13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.9 inches monthly rainfall in September in Preston3.9
    3.9 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in September in Preston4
    4 (Moderate) UV index

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Preston weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 57°F in Preston, England in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 4.3 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 57°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Preston57
    57°F max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in October in Preston18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 45°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Preston45
    45°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in October in Preston11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4.3 inches monthly rainfall in October in Preston4.3
    4.3 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in October in Preston2
    2 (Low) UV index

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Preston weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 48°F in Preston, England in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 3.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 48°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Preston48
    48°F max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in November in Preston19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 39°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Preston39
    39°F min night temperature
  • 9 hours of daylight per day in November in Preston9
    9 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in November in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.9 inches monthly rainfall in November in Preston3.9
    3.9 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in November in Preston1
    1 (Low) UV index

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Preston weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 45°F in Preston, England in December based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 3.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Preston45
    45°F max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in December in Preston19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 36°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Preston36
    36°F min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in December in Preston8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Preston0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.8 inches monthly rainfall in December in Preston3.8
    3.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in December in Preston0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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The climate guide for England (Preston) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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