The climate in Preston during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Preston and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 15.4°C 59.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | 3.5°C 38.2°F |
Average temperature | 9.4°C 48.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 57 mm 2.3 ins |
Rainy days | 8 days |
Sea temperature | 13.8°C 56.9°F |
Humidity | 71% |
Windspeed | 19.1kph 12 mph |
On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Preston with around 57mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Preston in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 28.1°C 82.6°F |
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Driest month: | February | 21mm 0.8ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 10.8hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -5.9°C 21.4°F |
Wettest month: | July | 107mm 4.2ins |