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Preston weather in December

Long-run climate averages for Preston, England in December, plus what the forecast models say for the days ahead.

December at a glance

In December, Preston averages 9°C by day and 5°C at night. It is the wettest month of the year here.

December in Preston averages a daytime high of 9°C and an overnight low of 5°C, which reads as cool for this part of the world. It is among the three coldest months of the year here. It is also the wettest month, so build rain into any plan. Across the whole year Preston sees roughly 1466 mm of precipitation.

Climate averages tell you what to pack. They do not tell you what next Tuesday looks like — for that, see the live Preston forecast with every model compared and how much they currently agree.

Preston weather by month

what to expect in Preston through the year

Here is Preston's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Preston by season.

Jan
Cool
Feb
Cool
Mar
10°
Cool
Apr
12°
Cool
May
17°
Mild
Jun
19°
11°
Mild
Jul
19°
12°
Mild
Aug
19°
13°
Mild
Sep
18°
11°
Mild
Oct
14°
Cool
Nov
10°
Cool
Dec
Cool
Wettest

Common questions

How warm is Preston in December?
Preston averages a daytime high of 9°C in December, with overnight lows around 5°C. These are long-run climate averages, not a forecast — for the actual days ahead see the live model comparison.
Is December a good time to visit Preston?
The most comfortable time to visit Preston is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest December rain is behind you.
Does it rain a lot in Preston in December?
December is the wettest month of the year in Preston, out of roughly 1466 mm of precipitation across the year.

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