Preston August 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Preston, United Kingdom for the date of August 16.
August 16 All-Time Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 28.5 °C 1995
Lowest temperature 6.1 °C 1966
Lowest daily high 15.3 °C 1979
Highest daily low 16.4 °C 1983
Most precipitation 1.83 cm 1983
August 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 20.0 °C
Average low 12.4 °C
Chance precipitation 58.0%
Preston August 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 22.1 13.9 0.00
2022 21.0 15.8 0.00
2021 18.0 13.8 0.32
2020 22.1 14.4 0.80
2019 n/a n/a 1.32
2018 n/a n/a 0.00
2017 n/a n/a 1.26
2016 22.0 11.8 0.00
2015 20.9 6.7 0.00
2014 17.5 12.7 0.30
2013 18.1 14.4 0.00
2012 21.7 14.5 0.26
2011 18.0 12.7 0.18
2010 18.6 8.6 0.92
2009 19.7 13.9 0.10
2008 n/a n/a n/a
2007 n/a n/a n/a
2006 n/a n/a n/a
2005 23.4 15.4 0.00
2004 21.5 15.5 0.03
2003 21.4 11.2 0.00
2002 27.1 7.7 0.00
2001 19.0 13.9 0.10
2000 19.1 12.4 0.54
1999 16.5 9.2 0.11
1998 18.5 13.2 n/a
1997 23.4 13.7 0.00
1996 23.2 12.7 0.00
1995 28.5 11.2 0.00
1994 17.2 10.7 1.63
1993 20.0 9.3 0.00
1992 17.3 13.0 0.33
1991 17.5 13.5 0.88
1990 16.0 12.3 0.50
1989 18.0 13.0 0.29
1988 22.5 9.6 0.00
1987 23.1 14.5 0.11
1986 17.6 11.2 0.01
1985 19.0 13.2 0.33
1984 23.9 12.6 0.00
1983 19.6 16.4 1.83
1982 17.1 14.0 0.64
1981 18.7 7.7 0.00
1980 18.1 13.2 0.04
1979 15.3 10.0 0.72
1978 16.9 13.5 0.15
1977 20.4 14.3 0.00
1976 27.3 10.6 0.00
1975 18.5 13.3 0.00
1974 17.5 12.8 1.37
1973 17.9 14.3 0.00
1972 16.3 10.0 0.33
1971 20.5 7.3 0.00
1970 16.1 10.6 1.14
1969 21.1 11.1 0.00
1968 18.3 8.9 0.00
1967 16.7 11.7 0.64
1966 18.9 6.1 0.00
1965 19.4 13.9 0.03
1964 20.6 13.9 0.25
1963 19.4 11.1 0.15
1962 16.7 11.7 0.41
1961 n/a n/a 0.18
1960 17.8 10.6 0.51
What's the all-time high for Preston on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 28.5 °C which happened in 1995.
Highest Temperatures in Preston on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 28.5 °C 1995
2 27.3 °C 1976
3 27.1 °C 2002
4 23.9 °C 1984
5 23.4 °C 1997
5 23.4 °C 2005
7 23.2 °C 1996
8 23.1 °C 1987
9 22.5 °C 1988
10 22.1 °C 2020
10 22.1 °C 2023
What's the all-time low for Preston on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 6.1 °C which happened in 1966.
Lowest Temperatures in Preston on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 6.1 °C 1966
2 6.7 °C 2015
3 7.3 °C 1971
4 7.7 °C 1981
4 7.7 °C 2002
6 8.6 °C 2010
7 8.9 °C 1968
8 9.2 °C 1999
9 9.3 °C 1993
10 9.6 °C 1988
Lowest High Temperatures in Preston on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 15.3 °C 1979
2 16.0 °C 1990
3 16.1 °C 1970
4 16.3 °C 1972
5 16.5 °C 1999
6 16.7 °C 1962
6 16.7 °C 1967
8 16.9 °C 1978
9 17.1 °C 1982
10 17.2 °C 1994
What's the most it has ever rained in Preston on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Preston history is 1.83 cm which happened in 1983.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Preston on August 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.83 cm 1983
2 1.63 cm 1994
3 1.37 cm 1974
4 1.32 cm 2019
5 1.26 cm 2017
6 1.14 cm 1970
7 0.92 cm 2010
8 0.88 cm 1991
9 0.80 cm 2020
10 0.72 cm 1979
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Preston: Moor Park location