February Weather in Preston, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Preston, United States hovers around -7°C (19°F), with extremes ranging from a chilling -35°C (-30°F) to a perhaps surprisingly mild 18°C (64°F). Expect 49 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation over 7 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 85%. Prepare for an intriguing mix of winter's chill and occasional warmth!

February Temperature in Preston

In February in Preston, the average temperature is -7°C (19°F), with maximums reaching 18°C (64°F) and minimums plummeting to as low as -35°C (-30°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and dress accordingly for both mild and extremely cold conditions.

February Weather in Preston: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Preston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Preston, February typically has an average temperature of -7°C (19°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around -35°C (-30°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Preston generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Preston

In Preston in February, the precipitation amount is 49 mm (1.9 in) over the course of 7 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Preston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Preston, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Preston, February typically receives around 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Preston

In Preston in February, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of -7°C (19°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that permeates your clothes, making any outdoor travel uncomfortable and requiring careful planning to stay warm and dry.

February Average Humidity in Preston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Preston, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Preston is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Preston

In Preston in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Preston.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Preston for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Preston in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Preston typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Preston February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Preston Compares to Other Months

Weather in Preston varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Preston, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Preston, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (19°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	84%	moderate
February Weather	-7°C (19°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	85%	moderate
March Weather	1°C (35°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	84%	moderate
April Weather	7°C (44°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	83%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	75%	very high
June Weather	21°C (71°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	79%	very high
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	75%	very high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	69%	very high
September Weather	18°C (64°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	74%	very high
October Weather	9°C (49°F)	123 mm (4.9 inches)	79%	moderate
November Weather	1°C (34°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	-3°C (26°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	82%	low