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Barnard Castle, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
7,040 Population 8/sq mi density
538 ft Elevation 164 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$42,464 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$174,727 home value, $1,062/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Barnard Castle experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Area937.5 sq mi (2,428.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates54.5415°N, 1.9190°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.0"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.86"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2020.

Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 120 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 119 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 82 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 119 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 45 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 120 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 109 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 119 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 121 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 132 km
Oct 29, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M3.1 119 km
Oct 7, 1998 3 km ESE of Ulceby, United Kingdom M3.1 149 km
Apr 11, 2009 5 km ENE of Goxhill, United Kingdom M3.0 144 km
Jul 5, 2004 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom M3.0 109 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 66 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 127 km
Oct 22, 2002 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.9 122 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.8 119 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 38 km
Oct 25, 2002 2 km NNE of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.6 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in
March 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
July 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in

Barnard Castle has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (2.6").

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