Best time to visit Lancashire

Q: When is the best time to visit Lancashire?

The best time to visit Lancashire (Preston) is July based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Lancashire?

The hottest time of year in Preston, Lancashire is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 19°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Lancashire?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Preston, Lancashire with 109mm on average. There are normally 18 days in October with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Lancashire?

The sunniest time of year in Preston, Lancashire is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 39% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Lancashire?

The best time to visit Lancashire (Preston) is July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Which is the hottest month in Lancashire?

The hottest time of year in Preston, Lancashire is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 19°C.

Which month has the most rain in Lancashire?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Preston, Lancashire with 109mm on average. There are normally 18 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Lancashire?

The sunniest time of year in Preston, Lancashire is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 39% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Lancashire (Preston) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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