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.

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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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Humidity in Prestbury by Month

Wind Speed in Prestbury

Best Time to Visit Prestbury

The best time to visit Prestbury is during June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 21°C (69°F). With rainfall of 97 mm (3.8 in) to 98 mm (3.9 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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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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