East Preston Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit East Preston.
Climate overview of East Preston
The climate in East Preston, West Sussex, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
The city receives around 885 mm (35 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and May the driest.
East Preston Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in East Preston - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in East Preston
In East Preston, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in East Preston
On average, East Preston receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 885 mm (35 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 110 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our East Preston Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in East Preston
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 8°C (46°F) in March to 18°C (64°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Best Time to Visit East Preston
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Warmest water temperature: August, September and October, although the water may still feel cool.
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in East Preston
What is the best time to visit East Preston?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in East Preston. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions. East Preston has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in East Preston?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does East Preston get?
Annual rainfall is around 885 mm (35 in). November is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while May is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
East Preston 3-Day Forecast
East Preston 3-Day Forecast
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