Preston, Dorset, United Kingdom Climate

Weather: 10.92°C/51.66°F, Wind SW at 1.34 km/h, 84% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Preston Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 13.12 meters (43.04 feet) above sea level, Preston has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 12.2ºC (53.96ºF) and it is 1.45% higher than United Kingdom’s averages. Preston typically receives about 23.8 millimeters (0.94 inches) of precipitation and has 41.37 rainy days (11.33% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityDorset
Longitude-2.419681
Latitude50.645117
Attitude/Elevation13.12m (43.04ft)
Local timeThursday 22:38
Annual high temperature13.21ºC (55.78ºF)
Annual low temperature10.16ºC (50.29ºF)
Average annual precip.23.8mm (0.94in)
Warmest monthAugust (18.43ºC / 65.17ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (5.98ºC / 42.76ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (44.69mm / 1.76in)
Driest MonthJuly (8.15mm / 0.32in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)41.37 days (11.33%)
Days with no rain323.63 days (88.67%)
Humidity80.33%

Climate Preston: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)13.0(55.4)13.0(55.4)14.0(57.2)18.0(64.4)19.0(66.2)21.0(69.8)23.0(73.4)24.0(75.2)22.0(71.6)19.0(66.2)16.0(60.8)14.0(57.2)24.0(75.2)
Average high °C (°F)9.19(48.54)8.73(47.71)9.27(48.69)11.47(52.65)13.88(56.98)15.98(60.76)18.38(65.08)18.43(65.17)17.04(62.67)14.2(57.56)11.72(53.1)10.18(50.32)13.21(55.78)
Daily mean °C (°F)8.29(46.92)7.84(46.11)8.33(46.99)10.39(50.7)12.65(54.77)14.89(58.8)17.24(63.03)17.48(63.46)15.89(60.6)13.13(55.63)10.87(51.57)9.39(48.9)12.2(53.96)
Average low °C (°F)6.33(43.39)5.98(42.76)6.43(43.57)8.64(47.55)10.24(50.43)12.51(54.52)14.98(58.96)15.53(59.95)13.96(57.13)11.08(51.94)8.67(47.61)7.54(45.57)10.16(50.29)
Record low °C (°F)-1.0(30.2)-2.0(28.4)-2.0(28.4)2.0(35.6)2.0(35.6)3.0(37.4)8.0(46.4)7.0(44.6)7.0(44.6)3.0(37.4)1.0(33.8)-4.0(24.8)-4.0(24.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)21.5(0.85)18.6(0.73)26.98(1.06)16.04(0.63)9.62(0.38)18.24(0.72)8.15(0.32)24.67(0.97)18.88(0.74)44.69(1.76)33.75(1.33)44.48(1.75)23.8(0.94)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.643.554.182.552.183.091.823.272.094.734.915.363.45
Average relative humidity (%)79.4178.2479.8281.580.4583.6881.2781.6278.0179.1780.480.3780.33
Mean monthly sunshine hours4.378.088.6610.7113.9815.415.2211.59.847.785.624.349.63

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Preston in recent years.

Preston

Preston Temperature by Month

August
17.48°C | 63.46°F
July
17.24°C | 63.03°F
September
15.89°C | 60.6°F
June
14.89°C | 58.8°F
October
13.13°C | 55.63°F
May
12.65°C | 54.77°F
November
10.87°C | 51.57°F
April
10.39°C | 50.7°F
December
9.39°C | 48.9°F
March
8.33°C | 46.99°F
January
8.29°C | 46.92°F
February
7.84°C | 46.11°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature13.0°C (55.4°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Avg Temperature12.0°C (53.6°F)9.06°C (48.31°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Min Temperature11.0°C (51.8°F)7.61°C (45.7°F)5.0°C (41.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point10.0°C (50.0°F)5.52°C (41.94°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation11.0mm | 0.43in2.66mm | 0.1in0.0mm | 0in82.5mm | 3.25in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind59.0kmh | 36.66mph35.71kmh | 22.19mph17.0kmh | 10.56mph
Gust Wind85.0kmh | 52.82mph50.71kmh | 31.51mph23.0kmh | 14.29mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure11.0mb2.66mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-01-019 | 48.25 | 41.07143 | 26.7229.59 | 10024.5 | 0.18
2018-01-0211 | 51.88 | 46.48240 | 24.8529.77 | 10081.3 | 0.05
2018-01-0310 | 50.05 | 41.06959 | 36.6629.56 | 10011.3 | 0.05
2018-01-0412 | 53.68 | 46.48243 | 26.7229.47 | 9986.2 | 0.24
2018-01-059 | 48.24 | 39.26936 | 22.3729.38 | 9954.5 | 0.18
2018-01-066 | 42.83 | 37.48131 | 19.2629.77 | 10080.7 | 0.03
2018-01-076 | 42.81 | 33.87350 | 31.0730.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2018-01-086 | 42.84 | 39.28636 | 22.3730.09 | 10190.3 | 0.01
2018-01-099 | 48.27 | 44.68729 | 18.0229.71 | 10061.2 | 0.05
2018-01-109 | 48.26 | 42.87819 | 11.8129.68 | 10050.1 | 0.0
2018-01-117 | 44.65 | 41.08622 | 13.6730.03 | 10170.1 | 0.0
2018-01-128 | 46.44 | 39.28117 | 10.5630.24 | 10240.5 | 0.02
2018-01-138 | 46.45 | 41.08132 | 19.8830.03 | 10170.4 | 0.02
2018-01-147 | 44.64 | 39.27819 | 11.8130.03 | 10170.1 | 0.0
2018-01-1511 | 51.88 | 46.48148 | 29.8329.59 | 10027.4 | 0.29
2018-01-168 | 46.43 | 37.47055 | 34.1829.5 | 9997.8 | 0.31
2018-01-178 | 46.42 | 35.66853 | 32.9329.77 | 10082.2 | 0.09
2018-01-189 | 48.25 | 41.07350 | 31.0729.65 | 10042.6 | 0.1
2018-01-197 | 44.62 | 35.66837 | 22.9929.85 | 10110.7 | 0.03
2018-01-2010 | 50.06 | 42.88429 | 18.0229.62 | 10036.0 | 0.24
2018-01-2110 | 50.07 | 44.68828 | 17.429.85 | 10117.4 | 0.29
2018-01-2210 | 50.07 | 44.68227 | 16.7829.94 | 10145.6 | 0.22
2018-01-2312 | 53.610 | 50.09238 | 23.6130.03 | 10170.7 | 0.03
2018-01-2411 | 51.89 | 48.28548 | 29.8329.77 | 100811.0 | 0.43
2018-01-2510 | 50.05 | 41.07136 | 22.3729.77 | 10082.9 | 0.11
2018-01-268 | 46.44 | 39.27721 | 13.0530.09 | 10190.4 | 0.02
2018-01-2710 | 50.07 | 44.68630 | 18.6430.33 | 10271.5 | 0.06
2018-01-2812 | 53.610 | 50.09131 | 19.2630.5 | 10330.2 | 0.01
2018-01-2911 | 51.88 | 46.48536 | 22.3730.42 | 10300.5 | 0.02
2018-01-308 | 46.45 | 41.08218 | 11.1830.33 | 10271.4 | 0.06
2018-01-319 | 48.24 | 39.27346 | 28.5829.8 | 10093.0 | 0.12

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