Preston Weather in August

In Preston, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Preston in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Preston in August

August is a excellent month in Preston, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Preston in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 210 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Preston.