Weather and Climate at UCLan
The University of Central Lancashire, located in Preston, experiences a temperate maritime climate typical of the UK. Here are some key points about the weather at UCLan:
- Temperature: Average temperatures range from 2°C in winter to 20°C in summer, with occasional extremes.
- Rainfall: The region sees significant rainfall throughout the year, with an average of 800-1000mm annually.
- Seasonal Variations: Winters can be cold and wet, while summers are generally mild and can be quite humid.
- Impact on Campus Life: The weather can affect commuting, with potential for delays during heavy rain or snow. Outdoor research activities might be limited during the wetter months.
