Prestbury Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Prestbury.
Climate overview of Prestbury
The climate in Prestbury, Cheshire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1047 mm (41 in) per year. June is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Prestbury Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Prestbury — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Prestbury
In Prestbury, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Prestbury
Prestbury experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1047 mm (41 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Prestbury has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 98 mm (3.9 in), and the driest month, March, with 77 mm (3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Prestbury Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Prestbury
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Prestbury. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Prestbury by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 89%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 84%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Prestbury
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in July and August and highest during March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Prestbury
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Prestbury
What is the best time to visit Prestbury?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Prestbury. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Prestbury?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Prestbury get?
Annual rainfall is around 1047 mm (41 in). June is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while March is the driest with 77 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Prestbury?
Prestbury receives around 1,398 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
Prestbury 3-Day Forecast
Prestbury 3-Day Forecast
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