Preston, MD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Preston weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Preston.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Preston
What is the weather usually like in Preston?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,209 mm
- 14.1 insnowfall per year · 36 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Preston: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROYAL OAK 2 SSW, MD US (USC00187806), adjusted for the elevation of Preston.
Preston weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Preston through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Preston?
Preston has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 14 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Preston is May–June and September–October. At 46 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Preston
What is the hottest month in Preston?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Preston?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Preston?
About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Preston?
Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Preston?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Preston have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Preston in November?
Highs average 58°F and lows 41°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Preston?
Around 6:44 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:51 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Preston weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Preston.
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