Preston March 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Preston, United Kingdom for the date of March 8.
March 8 All-Time Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 15.0 °C 1961
Lowest temperature -5.0 °C 2010
Lowest daily high 2.8 °C 2023
Highest daily low 11.2 °C 1981
Most precipitation 1.70 cm 1979
March 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 9.5 °C
Average low 2.8 °C
Chance precipitation 57.1%
Preston March 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 2.8 -2.6 0.06
2022 13.1 1.4 0.00
2021 10.2 0.9 0.56
2020 11.8 6.7 0.26
2019 n/a n/a 0.76
2018 n/a n/a 0.04
2017 n/a n/a 0.00
2016 8.0 -3.1 0.48
2015 11.5 7.4 0.22
2014 13.8 0.6 0.00
2013 5.0 4.9 0.16
2012 12.5 3.9 0.06
2011 8.8 -3.8 0.36
2010 11.0 -5.0 0.00
2009 n/a n/a n/a
2008 n/a n/a n/a
2007 n/a n/a n/a
2006 10.5 4.0 1.02
2005 9.0 3.9 0.00
2004 8.5 -1.2 0.00
2003 13.6 3.3 1.42
2002 8.0 6.2 0.30
2001 10.7 7.4 0.35
2000 10.9 9.1 0.00
1999 7.5 2.4 n/a
1998 8.5 2.1 0.00
1997 12.5 0.8 0.00
1996 7.0 2.3 0.17
1995 8.5 -0.5 0.30
1994 9.3 8.4 0.03
1993 9.0 5.0 0.00
1992 9.6 4.0 0.01
1991 10.5 5.9 0.10
1990 9.7 6.8 0.04
1989 12.2 -2.0 0.82
1988 9.4 5.0 0.04
1987 3.1 -0.2 0.00
1986 6.9 1.8 0.31
1985 10.7 -1.7 0.00
1984 7.1 2.8 0.00
1983 8.4 -0.2 0.00
1982 8.7 3.5 0.32
1981 11.3 11.2 0.07
1980 9.3 4.9 0.17
1979 5.7 2.3 1.70
1978 10.1 6.0 0.00
1977 14.5 5.7 0.00
1976 6.2 -3.2 0.00
1975 8.4 3.1 0.00
1974 n/a n/a 0.00
1973 11.2 4.2 0.00
1972 6.8 4.2 0.00
1971 9.3 0.7 0.00
1970 3.9 -3.3 0.13
1969 3.3 -3.9 0.00
1968 9.4 -3.9 0.00
1967 7.8 5.0 0.20
1966 8.9 7.2 0.00
1965 10.0 -0.6 0.00
1964 7.8 -1.1 0.03
1963 8.9 7.8 0.25
1962 8.9 1.1 0.23
1961 15.0 6.7 0.00
1960 6.7 1.1 0.00
What's the all-time high for Preston on 3/8?
For the date of Mar 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 15.0 °C which happened in 1961.
Highest Temperatures in Preston on March 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 15.0 °C 1961
2 14.5 °C 1977
3 13.8 °C 2014
4 13.6 °C 2003
5 13.1 °C 2022
6 12.5 °C 1997
6 12.5 °C 2012
8 12.2 °C 1989
9 11.8 °C 2020
10 11.5 °C 2015
What's the all-time low for Preston on 3/8?
For the date of Mar 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Preston history is -5.0 °C which happened in 2010.
Lowest Temperatures in Preston on March 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 -5.0 °C 2010
2 -3.9 °C 1969
2 -3.9 °C 1968
4 -3.8 °C 2011
5 -3.3 °C 1970
6 -3.2 °C 1976
7 -3.1 °C 2016
8 -2.6 °C 2023
9 -2.0 °C 1989
10 -1.7 °C 1985
Lowest High Temperatures in Preston on March 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 2.8 °C 2023
2 3.1 °C 1987
3 3.3 °C 1969
4 3.9 °C 1970
5 5.0 °C 2013
6 5.7 °C 1979
7 6.2 °C 1976
8 6.7 °C 1960
9 6.8 °C 1972
10 6.9 °C 1986
What's the most it has ever rained in Preston on 3/8?
For the date of Mar 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Preston history is 1.70 cm which happened in 1979.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Preston on March 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.70 cm 1979
2 1.42 cm 2003
3 1.02 cm 2006
4 0.82 cm 1989
5 0.76 cm 2019
6 0.56 cm 2021
7 0.48 cm 2016
8 0.36 cm 2011
9 0.35 cm 2001
10 0.32 cm 1982
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Preston: Moor Park location