Weather in Preston in March
In an average March, Preston sees a daily high around 9°C and a low around 4°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 9°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 6°C to 12°C |
| Average low | 4°C |
| Typical low range | 0°C to 8°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
March records
The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.
High
Highest
19°C
2012-03-27
Lowest
0°C
2018-03-01
Low
Highest
12°C
2017-03-30
Lowest
-6°C
1986-03-03
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
2017-03-30
Lowest
-14°C
2018-03-01
Humidity
Highest
10.2 g/m³
2017-03-30
Lowest
3.0 g/m³
2013-03-11
Wind
Highest
60 km/h
2008-03-12
Lowest
5 km/h
2012-03-13
Gust
Highest
117 km/h
2008-03-12
Lowest
12 km/h
1998-03-21
Precip
Wettest
181 mm
1981
Driest
29 mm
2012
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