Preston Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Preston Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


32°C
Highest Temp
13 Aug. 26

-3°C
Lowest Temp
4 Jan. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthAugust23.64°C

Coldest MonthJanuary2.06°C

Wettest MonthFebruary3.79mm

Windiest MonthFebruary28.73km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Preston historically?

July is historically Preston's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 19°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 35°C on 2022-07-19.

2. What is the coldest month in Preston historically?

January is Preston's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 2°C. The all-time record low of -8°C was recorded on 2010-01-07.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Preston over the past 17 years?

Preston's average annual rainfall is approximately 1211.4mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Preston experience on average per year?

Preston historically records approximately 251.7 rainy days per year. December has the highest number of rain days at an average of 23.5 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Preston?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Preston is 35°C on 2022-07-19.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Preston?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Preston is -8°C on 2010-01-07.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Preston historically?

Preston experiences its strongest winds during February. The historic gust record of 64.4 kph was recorded on 2010-11-12.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Preston during a year?

Usually, Preston's humidity peaks in January at around 86.3% and drops to its lowest in April at approximately 78.8%.