Prestonpans Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from pleasant conditions
to cold.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Prestonpans experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in July to a chilly 8°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 3°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Prestonpans experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 965 mm yearly. The wettest period in Prestonpans occurs in October, which receives around 95 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Prestonpans experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 65 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Prestonpans, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Prestonpans ranges from 5°C in March to 13°C in July.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Prestonpans.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Prestonpans ranges from 4°C in February to 5°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Prestonpans in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 95 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.
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