Preston January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Preston, United Kingdom for the date of January 3.
January 3 All-Time Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 12.0 °C 1999
Lowest temperature -8.9 °C 1962
Lowest daily high 0.3 °C 1979
Highest daily low 9.5 °C 1992
Most precipitation 2.42 cm 1992
January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 7.6 °C
Average low 1.8 °C
Chance precipitation 68.4%
Preston January 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2024 8.8 5.9 1.24
2023 11.1 1.2 1.02
2022 n/a n/a 0.28
2021 4.4 -3.8 0.00
2020 8.4 4.2 0.02
2019 n/a n/a 0.00
2018 n/a n/a 0.12
2017 n/a n/a 0.06
2016 7.6 6.1 1.50
2015 5.8 4.4 0.34
2014 6.1 5.8 0.12
2013 9.5 6.1 0.06
2012 10.1 4.0 0.64
2011 5.9 -0.7 0.30
2010 1.5 -4.1 0.00
2009 n/a n/a n/a
2008 n/a -0.1 0.30
2007 n/a n/a n/a
2006 11.5 3.5 0.00
2005 10.6 5.7 0.33
2004 8.1 0.8 0.08
2003 4.8 0.7 0.00
2002 5.2 -1.4 0.00
2001 7.8 2.8 0.25
2000 n/a n/a 0.00
1999 12.0 4.0 n/a
1998 8.2 4.5 0.25
1997 2.3 -3.0 0.00
1996 8.6 2.9 0.04
1995 6.4 -4.8 0.07
1994 5.3 3.5 1.15
1993 8.5 -4.8 1.04
1992 n/a 9.5 2.42
1991 7.8 3.9 0.08
1990 9.4 5.1 0.01
1989 8.5 4.4 0.02
1988 8.3 6.0 0.64
1987 9.2 -4.2 0.35
1986 3.0 0.3 0.00
1985 4.5 -2.5 0.00
1984 6.0 2.2 0.66
1983 10.8 4.3 1.17
1982 9.9 5.2 1.80
1981 n/a n/a 0.11
1980 7.5 -7.6 1.85
1979 0.3 -6.2 0.00
1978 5.0 3.8 0.40
1977 7.0 -5.8 0.01
1976 9.6 3.6 0.17
1975 10.0 7.5 0.00
1974 10.9 0.0 0.00
1973 9.6 6.0 0.47
1972 5.0 2.9 0.04
1971 1.6 -5.1 0.00
1970 2.2 -2.2 0.00
1969 6.1 -0.6 0.15
1968 5.0 0.0 0.03
1967 3.3 -1.7 0.00
1966 7.2 1.7 0.00
1965 3.9 -5.0 0.00
1964 7.2 2.2 0.00
1963 1.7 0.0 0.41
1962 4.4 -8.9 0.00
1961 6.1 1.1 0.18
1960 11.7 3.9 0.20
What's the all-time high for Preston on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 12.0 °C which happened in 1999.
Highest Temperatures in Preston on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 12.0 °C 1999
2 11.7 °C 1960
3 11.5 °C 2006
4 11.1 °C 2023
5 10.9 °C 1974
6 10.8 °C 1983
7 10.6 °C 2005
8 10.1 °C 2012
9 10.0 °C 1975
10 9.9 °C 1982
What's the all-time low for Preston on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Preston history is -8.9 °C which happened in 1962.
Lowest Temperatures in Preston on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -8.9 °C 1962
2 -7.6 °C 1980
3 -6.2 °C 1979
4 -5.8 °C 1977
5 -5.1 °C 1971
6 -5.0 °C 1965
7 -4.8 °C 1995
7 -4.8 °C 1993
9 -4.2 °C 1987
10 -4.1 °C 2010
Lowest High Temperatures in Preston on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 0.3 °C 1979
2 1.5 °C 2010
3 1.6 °C 1971
4 1.7 °C 1963
5 2.2 °C 1970
6 2.3 °C 1997
7 3.0 °C 1986
8 3.3 °C 1967
9 3.9 °C 1965
10 4.4 °C 1962
10 4.4 °C 2021
What's the most it has ever rained in Preston on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Preston history is 2.42 cm which happened in 1992.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Preston on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.42 cm 1992
2 1.85 cm 1980
3 1.80 cm 1982
4 1.50 cm 2016
5 1.24 cm 2024
6 1.17 cm 1983
7 1.15 cm 1994
8 1.04 cm 1993
9 1.02 cm 2023
10 0.66 cm 1984
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Preston: Moor Park location