Blagdon, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,001 Population 75/sq mi density

397 ft Elevation 121 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$50,761 median income, 3.7% unemployment

Affordability

2.3 / 5.0

$390,318 home value, $1,269/mo rent

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Blagdon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	51.9°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	397 ft (121 m)
Area	13.4 sq mi (34.8 km²)
Population Density	75/sq mi
Coordinates	51.3269°N, 2.7173°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"

20% above US avg

Snowfall 2.6"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.98"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002	2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom	M4.8	138 km
Apr 2, 1990	4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom	M4.7	111 km
Oct 25, 1999	10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom	M4.5	80 km
Feb 17, 2018	5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom	M4.3	90 km
Feb 20, 2014	17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom	M4.1	101 km
May 31, 2001	20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom	M4.0	142 km
Sep 23, 2000	1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom	M4.0	131 km
May 12, 1994	4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom	M3.7	107 km
Jan 29, 2004	2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom	M3.7	32 km
Jan 1, 1994	Wales-England region, United Kingdom	M3.6	49 km
Jan 29, 2004	2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom	M3.6	32 km
Mar 17, 1994	5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom	M3.5	142 km
Feb 12, 2002	1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom	M3.5	56 km
Oct 10, 2001	2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom	M3.5	42 km
Feb 24, 2023	1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom	M3.4	61 km
Jun 20, 2002	3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom	M3.4	37 km
Sep 23, 1992	1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom	M3.3	70 km
Sep 9, 1995	0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom	M3.3	142 km
Jan 29, 2004	2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom	M3.3	32 km
Jun 16, 1991	11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom	M3.3	114 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2011	PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND	Avalanche	0.4 m	—	94 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	3.9 in
February	40°F (5°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	3.0 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.2 in	Driest
May	52°F (11°C)	2.5 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.6 in
July	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in
August	61°F (16°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.3 in
October	51°F (11°C)	3.5 in
November	45°F (7°C)	3.7 in
December	42°F (6°C)	4.0 in	Wettest

Blagdon has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.2").

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