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Bude, United Kingdom

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,011 Population 2/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,453 median income, 4.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$368,220 home value, $1,111/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bude experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area3,058.0 sq mi (7,920.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates50.8244°N, 4.5413°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.8"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.76"
Driest Month (May) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 132 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 111 km
Nov 10, 1996 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom M4.1 124 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 65 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 22 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 113 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 113 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 108 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 94 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 123 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 132 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 131 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 145 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 134 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 75 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 113 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 84 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 146 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 133 km
Feb 8, 1998 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.9 120 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 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in
February 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in

Bude has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 42°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.2").

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