August Weather in Preston

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Preston, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (72°F). Highs can soar to 35°C (95°F), while lows may dip to 8°C (47°F). Typically, the humidity level in Preston throughout August hovers around 37%.

8°C (47°F)

Minimum temperature

22°C (72°F)

Average temperature

35°C (95°F)

Maximum temperature

37%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Preston averages 14 mm (0.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 2 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 47 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 33 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 73% probability of sunny days during this period.

14 mm (0.6 inches)

Precipitation

2 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 33 minutes

Sunshine hours

73%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Preston reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 5 7 9 10 10 9 7 4 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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