Preston May 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Preston, United Kingdom for the date of May 2.
May 2 All-Time Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 26.5 °C 1990
Lowest temperature -1.5 °C 1979
Lowest daily high 8.5 °C 1979
Highest daily low 11.6 °C 1995
Most precipitation 1.63 cm 2003
May 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 15.0 °C
Average low 6.2 °C
Chance precipitation 46.6%
Preston May 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 16.4 8.5 0.00
2022 15.7 9.7 0.04
2021 9.9 -0.2 0.00
2020 16.6 4.1 0.00
2019 n/a n/a 0.30
2018 n/a n/a 0.12
2017 n/a n/a 0.00
2016 13.0 6.9 0.30
2015 16.7 4.4 0.94
2014 13.9 6.4 0.00
2013 14.4 0.1 0.00
2012 12.7 8.3 0.00
2011 14.6 5.9 0.00
2010 12.4 5.7 0.00
2009 15.3 8.3 n/a
2008 n/a n/a n/a
2007 n/a n/a n/a
2006 15.1 3.3 0.00
2005 18.9 10.5 0.89
2004 13.4 6.0 0.00
2003 13.5 7.6 1.63
2002 12.7 4.7 0.00
2001 11.6 4.1 0.31
2000 13.4 6.5 0.00
1999 21.1 8.0 0.00
1998 14.9 1.8 n/a
1997 22.6 6.5 0.00
1996 10.0 5.8 0.00
1995 23.2 11.6 0.00
1994 17.2 10.2 0.00
1993 12.1 4.9 0.00
1992 14.1 5.5 0.00
1991 12.0 1.5 0.00
1990 26.5 9.0 0.00
1989 18.5 7.8 0.00
1988 15.6 7.4 0.74
1987 11.0 3.8 0.16
1986 18.9 7.7 0.16
1985 13.1 1.8 0.00
1984 17.3 4.0 0.00
1983 11.6 6.2 0.10
1982 10.4 3.1 1.20
1981 10.5 2.1 0.53
1980 14.2 6.4 0.00
1979 8.5 -1.5 0.00
1978 15.5 6.1 0.02
1977 13.2 5.1 0.28
1976 11.8 7.4 1.04
1975 13.6 7.1 0.00
1974 12.0 6.3 0.02
1973 11.1 0.9 0.00
1972 14.8 4.6 0.05
1971 16.9 1.7 0.00
1970 18.9 9.4 0.00
1969 17.2 2.8 0.03
1968 13.3 8.3 0.20
1967 10.6 -1.1 0.25
1966 11.7 10.0 0.20
1965 15.0 7.8 0.58
1964 14.4 7.8 0.61
1963 12.2 5.0 0.30
1962 16.7 7.2 0.00
1961 15.0 8.9 0.69
1960 15.0 1.1 0.00
What's the all-time high for Preston on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Preston history is 26.5 °C which happened in 1990.
Highest Temperatures in Preston on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 26.5 °C 1990
2 23.2 °C 1995
3 22.6 °C 1997
4 21.1 °C 1999
5 18.9 °C 1970
5 18.9 °C 2005
5 18.9 °C 1986
8 18.5 °C 1989
9 17.3 °C 1984
10 17.2 °C 1969
10 17.2 °C 1994
What's the all-time low for Preston on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Preston history is -1.5 °C which happened in 1979.
Lowest Temperatures in Preston on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 -1.5 °C 1979
2 -1.1 °C 1967
3 -0.2 °C 2021
4 0.1 °C 2013
5 0.9 °C 1973
6 1.1 °C 1960
7 1.5 °C 1991
8 1.7 °C 1971
9 1.8 °C 1985
9 1.8 °C 1998
Lowest High Temperatures in Preston on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 8.5 °C 1979
2 9.9 °C 2021
3 10.0 °C 1996
4 10.4 °C 1982
5 10.5 °C 1981
6 10.6 °C 1967
7 11.0 °C 1987
8 11.1 °C 1973
9 11.6 °C 1983
9 11.6 °C 2001
What's the most it has ever rained in Preston on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Preston history is 1.63 cm which happened in 2003.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Preston on May 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.63 cm 2003
2 1.20 cm 1982
3 1.04 cm 1976
4 0.94 cm 2015
5 0.89 cm 2005
6 0.74 cm 1988
7 0.69 cm 1961
8 0.61 cm 1964
9 0.58 cm 1965
10 0.53 cm 1981
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Preston: Moor Park location