Preston Weather in March

March in Preston typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Preston in March

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Preston in March

Temperatures in Preston in March top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Preston in March

With about 115 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.