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Long Preston, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
742 Population 10/sq mi density
502 ft Elevation 153 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,714 median income, 3.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$350,437 home value, $1,168/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Long Preston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation502 ft (153 m)
Area77.5 sq mi (200.8 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates54.0194°N, 2.2568°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.38"
Driest Month (May) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 144 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 60 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 60 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 141 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 135 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 52 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 63 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 122 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 129 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 43 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 61 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 53 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 150 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 61 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 134 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 117 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 146 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 101 km
Oct 2, 1999 5 km SSW of Cheadle, United Kingdom M3.2 121 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 6.2 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.8 in
September 53°F (11°C) 5.1 in
October 47°F (8°C) 6.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 6.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 6.4 in Wettest

Long Preston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.4") and May the driest (3.4").

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