Preston May 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Preston, United Kingdom for the date of May 1.
May 1 All-Time Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 24.5 °C 1990
Lowest temperature -0.1 °C 2021
Lowest daily high 8.9 °C 1979
Highest daily low 11.5 °C 1990
Most precipitation 1.95 cm 1974
May 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 14.9 °C
Average low 6.1 °C
Chance precipitation 46.8%
Preston May 1 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 16.7 9.9 0.00
2022 14.5 8.5 0.02
2021 12.1 -0.1 0.00
2020 14.4 4.8 0.08
2019 n/a n/a 0.28
2018 n/a n/a 0.66
2017 n/a n/a 0.00
2016 13.7 5.2 0.42
2015 10.1 1.5 0.00
2014 13.9 9.2 0.00
2013 16.2 3.4 0.00
2012 15.7 9.3 0.00
2011 15.6 7.5 0.00
2010 10.1 4.8 0.08
2009 15.1 9.4 n/a
2008 n/a n/a n/a
2007 n/a n/a n/a
2006 11.4 6.9 0.00
2005 20.2 10.4 0.00
2004 17.2 9.8 0.00
2003 12.1 8.1 0.59
2002 13.3 8.1 0.42
2001 15.6 1.8 0.00
2000 19.0 8.0 0.00
1999 16.4 5.3 0.00
1998 16.7 2.7 n/a
1997 22.0 7.2 0.00
1996 9.4 5.9 0.13
1995 21.3 5.9 0.00
1994 17.2 4.5 0.00
1993 11.5 8.5 0.00
1992 13.5 6.3 0.05
1991 14.5 2.4 0.00
1990 24.5 11.5 0.00
1989 16.7 11.0 0.00
1988 13.8 6.0 0.22
1987 n/a 7.8 0.11
1986 20.5 6.8 0.00
1985 12.0 5.5 0.00
1984 18.0 5.9 0.00
1983 10.2 6.3 0.20
1982 9.7 5.0 0.02
1981 10.1 4.4 0.00
1980 13.9 6.5 0.00
1979 8.9 0.7 0.20
1978 10.3 6.0 0.00
1977 11.1 2.0 0.53
1976 12.8 1.4 0.55
1975 10.9 5.7 0.68
1974 10.5 4.7 1.95
1973 14.9 4.4 0.00
1972 13.6 7.5 0.00
1971 14.7 5.1 0.00
1970 15.6 6.7 0.33
1969 9.4 0.6 0.00
1968 10.6 6.1 0.25
1967 8.9 3.3 0.13
1966 22.2 8.9 0.00
1965 15.0 5.6 0.03
1964 14.4 6.7 0.18
1963 10.0 7.2 0.00
1962 14.4 4.4 0.00
1961 14.4 5.6 1.22
1960 15.0 4.4 0.03
What's the all-time high for Preston on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 24.5 °C which happened in 1990.
Highest Temperatures in Preston on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 24.5 °C 1990
2 22.2 °C 1966
3 22.0 °C 1997
4 21.3 °C 1995
5 20.5 °C 1986
6 20.2 °C 2005
7 19.0 °C 2000
8 18.0 °C 1984
9 17.2 °C 2004
9 17.2 °C 1994
What's the all-time low for Preston on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Preston history is -0.1 °C which happened in 2021.
Lowest Temperatures in Preston on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 -0.1 °C 2021
2 0.6 °C 1969
3 0.7 °C 1979
4 1.4 °C 1976
5 1.5 °C 2015
6 1.8 °C 2001
7 2.0 °C 1977
8 2.4 °C 1991
9 2.7 °C 1998
10 3.3 °C 1967
Lowest High Temperatures in Preston on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 8.9 °C 1967
1 8.9 °C 1979
3 9.4 °C 1996
3 9.4 °C 1969
5 9.7 °C 1982
6 10.0 °C 1963
7 10.1 °C 1981
7 10.1 °C 2010
7 10.1 °C 2015
10 10.2 °C 1983
What's the most it has ever rained in Preston on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Preston history is 1.95 cm which happened in 1974.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Preston on May 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.95 cm 1974
2 1.22 cm 1961
3 0.68 cm 1975
4 0.66 cm 2018
5 0.59 cm 2003
6 0.55 cm 1976
7 0.53 cm 1977
8 0.42 cm 2002
8 0.42 cm 2016
10 0.33 cm 1970
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Preston: Moor Park location