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Biggar, United Kingdom

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
2,330 Population 3/sq mi density
705 ft Elevation 215 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$52,230 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$219,092 home value, $1,306/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Biggar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Area862.8 sq mi (2,234.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates55.6230°N, 3.5246°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.7"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.14"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 82 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 58 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 84 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 139 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 71 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 123 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 105 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 83 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 124 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in
March 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 5.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.9 in
November 40°F (5°C) 5.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in

Biggar has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and April the driest (3.0").

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