Preston Weather in August

August in Preston typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Preston in August

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Preston in August

August in Preston sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) overnight. August is a notable month of the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Preston in August

The city usually sees around 169 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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