Birdham, United Kingdom

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1,678 Population 624/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Birdham 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. 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 Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density624/sq mi
Coordinates50.7961°N, 0.8307°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.62"
Driest Month (May) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 133 km
Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 113 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 148 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 75 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 147 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 147 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 111 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 131 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 145 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 4 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 125 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 59 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 148 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 96 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 102 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 77 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 45 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 39 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 100 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in Driest
June 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in

Birdham has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.6") and May the driest (1.8").

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