Preston climate

Preston Weather in October

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Preston, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 14°C on October 1 to 10°C on October 31, and lows from 8°C to 6°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 112 mm over about 19 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Preston, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
12°C
Average low
7°C
Precipitation
112 mm
Record high
23°COct 9, 2018
Record low
-3°COct 29, 2018
Daylight
11 h 35 min to 9 h 30 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
8°C
Wind
19.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 114°C8°C19°C 20256°C 201560%
Oct 214°C8°C21°C 20142°C 201959%
Oct 314°C8°C19°C 20163°C 201959%
Oct 414°C8°C20°C 20156°C 201660%
Oct 514°C8°C20°C 20157°C 201459%
Oct 614°C8°C20°C 20217°C 201659%
Oct 713°C8°C21°C 20231°C 201859%
Oct 813°C7°C17°C 20236°C 201457%
Oct 913°C7°C23°C 20186°C 201556%
Oct 1013°C7°C18°C 20186°C 202455%
Oct 1113°C7°C19°C 20182°C 202454%
Oct 1213°C7°C19°C 20183°C 202353%
Oct 1313°C7°C18°C 20174°C 202453%
Oct 1412°C7°C17°C 20172°C 201554%
Oct 1512°C7°C21°C 20173°C 202354%
Oct 1612°C7°C19°C 20143°C 202054%
Oct 1712°C6°C18°C 20144°C 202355%
Oct 1812°C6°C19°C 20231°C 201857%
Oct 1912°C6°C18°C 20203°C 201857%
Oct 2012°C6°C18°C 20138°C 201959%
Oct 2111°C6°C17°C 20135°C 201660%
Oct 2211°C6°C16°C 20224°C 201660%
Oct 2311°C6°C16°C 20135°C 202362%
Oct 2411°C6°C18°C 20244°C 201663%
Oct 2511°C6°C17°C 20223°C 202364%
Oct 2611°C6°C18°C 20226°C 201965%
Oct 2711°C6°C16°C 20144°C 201766%
Oct 2811°C6°C17°C 2022-2°C 201966%
Oct 2911°C6°C17°C 2014-3°C 201865%
Oct 3010°C6°C18°C 20140°C 201765%
Oct 3110°C6°C15°C 20202°C 201765%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Preston, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

October 1
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 6:47 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 4:39 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station UKE00156832, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.