Preston in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Preston in may 2025
The weather in Preston in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Clear/Sunny
28% of time
25%
21%
16%
Weather at 12pm
58°F
Moderate rain at times
32% of time
24%
20%
19%
Weather at 6pm
56°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
29%
24%
12%
Weather at 3am
47°F
27%
23%
20%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Preston in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Preston in may.
The climate of Preston in may is tolerable
The weather in may in Preston is wet (with 3.9in of rainfall over 7 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in april there is an average of 2.5in of precipitation over 4 days.
The climate is quite cool in this city may, but it is tolerable by dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 59°F. The minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Preston is 54°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Preston in the month of may with a maximum record of 76°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2012. You can expect to have about 5 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 16% of time.
On this month of may, day length in Preston is generally 15:57. Sunrise is at 04:09 and sunset is at 20:06.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not the best) to go there in England (United Kingdom).
Preston: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Preston. more information
May: another location in England?
If you want to go to England in may, there are destinations with better weather than Preston:
In may, London, Bristol, Cambridge, Southampton, Tunbridge Wells and Chester have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Preston in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 76°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 21km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (24%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2015) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 88% | ||||
| Visibility | 9km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:09 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:06 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:57 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Preston in may 2024:
50°F to 63°F
54°F to 61°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
49°F to 61°F
52°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 65°F
52°F to 61°F
54°F to 68°F
58°F to 70°F
54°F to 72°F
59°F to 67°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 63°F
56°F to 58°F
56°F to 65°F
54°F to 68°F
50°F to 63°F
49°F to 63°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 63°F
52°F to 58°F
49°F to 58°F
49°F to 58°F
52°F to 58°F
52°F to 59°F
52°F to 59°F
Map: other cities in England in may
Cities near Preston:
| Blackpool in may | tolerable weather |
| Lancaster in may | tolerable weather |
| Manchester in may | tolerable weather |
| Liverpool in may | tolerable weather |
| Barrow in Furness in may | tolerable weather |
| Yorkshire Dales National Park in may | tolerable weather |
| Chester in may | good weather |
| Leeds in may | tolerable weather |
| Lake District National Park in may | bad weather |
| York in may | tolerable weather |
| Darlington in may | tolerable weather |
| Shrewsbury in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Preston in may:
Weather data for Preston for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Preston. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Preston can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Preston.