Preston August 26 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Preston, United Kingdom for the date of August 26.
August 26 All-Time Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 26.5 °C 1975
Lowest temperature 4.0 °C 1993
Lowest daily high 14.7 °C 1986
Highest daily low 15.6 °C 1999
Most precipitation 2.90 cm 1962
August 26 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 19.5 °C
Average low 11.7 °C
Chance precipitation 56.1%
Preston August 26 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 17.3 10.7 1.52
2022 21.7 10.1 0.00
2021 18.6 13.9 0.00
2020 16.3 13.4 0.00
2019 n/a n/a 0.00
2018 n/a n/a 0.96
2017 n/a n/a 0.00
2016 21.8 11.4 0.00
2015 18.9 13.6 0.28
2014 19.5 12.6 0.00
2013 21.1 12.4 0.00
2012 17.5 12.4 0.06
2011 18.2 8.6 0.78
2010 18.0 12.7 0.00
2009 20.2 12.0 0.34
2008 n/a n/a n/a
2007 n/a n/a n/a
2006 n/a n/a n/a
2005 16.5 11.2 0.08
2004 18.5 11.3 1.25
2003 20.0 13.4 0.00
2002 20.5 9.6 0.00
2001 19.3 13.0 0.00
2000 18.8 15.2 0.11
1999 19.6 15.6 0.00
1998 17.5 11.6 n/a
1997 19.9 12.6 0.04
1996 18.9 11.8 0.78
1995 17.1 14.2 0.61
1994 16.6 12.6 0.23
1993 17.9 4.0 0.00
1992 16.1 12.0 1.98
1991 22.0 12.7 0.00
1990 22.4 15.5 0.00
1989 17.0 12.6 0.17
1988 18.0 10.6 1.41
1987 16.8 12.7 0.22
1986 14.7 10.5 0.01
1985 19.8 10.9 0.02
1984 21.8 11.7 0.00
1983 21.9 12.4 0.00
1982 17.4 10.2 0.46
1981 22.2 10.0 0.00
1980 22.4 9.7 0.00
1979 15.9 6.9 0.26
1978 17.5 9.9 0.00
1977 15.1 13.5 0.09
1976 20.4 11.9 0.00
1975 26.5 12.8 0.00
1974 16.5 10.5 0.63
1973 21.4 13.0 0.00
1972 15.2 12.8 0.00
1971 16.9 11.1 0.09
1970 22.8 12.2 0.00
1969 15.6 11.7 0.46
1968 22.2 11.1 0.00
1967 21.1 12.8 0.00
1966 17.2 8.9 0.00
1965 17.8 11.1 0.00
1964 20.0 12.8 0.00
1963 15.6 12.8 0.48
1962 16.1 11.7 2.90
1961 n/a n/a 0.03
1960 18.3 10.0 0.91
What's the all-time high for Preston on 8/26?
For the date of Aug 26, the highest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 26.5 °C which happened in 1975.
Highest Temperatures in Preston on August 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 26.5 °C 1975
2 22.8 °C 1970
3 22.4 °C 1980
3 22.4 °C 1990
5 22.2 °C 1981
5 22.2 °C 1968
7 22.0 °C 1991
8 21.9 °C 1983
9 21.8 °C 2016
9 21.8 °C 1984
What's the all-time low for Preston on 8/26?
For the date of Aug 26, the lowest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 4.0 °C which happened in 1993.
Lowest Temperatures in Preston on August 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 4.0 °C 1993
2 6.9 °C 1979
3 8.6 °C 2011
4 8.9 °C 1966
5 9.6 °C 2002
6 9.7 °C 1980
7 9.9 °C 1978
8 10.0 °C 1960
8 10.0 °C 1981
10 10.1 °C 2022
Lowest High Temperatures in Preston on August 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 14.7 °C 1986
2 15.1 °C 1977
3 15.2 °C 1972
4 15.6 °C 1969
4 15.6 °C 1963
6 15.9 °C 1979
7 16.1 °C 1962
7 16.1 °C 1992
9 16.3 °C 2020
10 16.5 °C 1974
10 16.5 °C 2005
What's the most it has ever rained in Preston on 8/26?
For the date of Aug 26, the most precipitation ever recorded in Preston history is 2.90 cm which happened in 1962.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Preston on August 26
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.90 cm 1962
2 1.98 cm 1992
3 1.52 cm 2023
4 1.41 cm 1988
5 1.25 cm 2004
6 0.96 cm 2018
7 0.91 cm 1960
8 0.78 cm 1996
8 0.78 cm 2011
10 0.63 cm 1974
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Preston: Moor Park location