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Alton, United Kingdom
Full City Profile
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
16,584
Population
63/sq mi density
341 ft
Elevation
104 meters
52°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,490 median income, 3.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$547,167 home value, $1,512/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Alton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Area | 261.5 sq mi (677.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1493°N, 0.9747°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.7 in |
Alton has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (2.0").