Weather in Preston

The met. office has a weather station at Myerscough, 8 miles north of Preston. The altitude of Myerscough is 14m. There is a weather station at Moor Park in Preston, altitude 33m.

Myerscough, between 1981 and 2010

The average highest maximum temperature is in July, 20.7 degrees.

The average lowest maximum is in January, 7.6 degrees.

The average lowest minimum temperature is in January, 1.5 degrees.

The average highest minimum is in July, 12.1 degrees.

The average annual sunshine is 1308 hrs.

The highest average sunshine is in May, 194.6 hrs.

The lowest average sunshine is in December, 35.2hrs.

The lowest average rainfall is in April, 58.5mm

Average annual rainfall, 1033.6mm

The highest average rainfall is in December, 112,7mm.

Read more on the Met Office Webpage:

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/climate/gcw435f21

The met office weather station on the coast at Blackpool has over 250hrs more sunshine, less rain, lower maximum, higher minimum temperatures.

Preston Moor Park observations for the current month can be read on:

http://www.weathercast.co.uk/world-weather/weather-stations/obsid/99113.html