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Chagford, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,020 Population 87/sq mi density
574 ft Elevation 175 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$49,070 median income, 3.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$394,080 home value, $1,227/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Chagford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area11.7 sq mi (30.3 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates50.6750°N, 3.8394°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.63"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 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 M4.5 131 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 117 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 80 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 69 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 76 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 76 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 75 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 77 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 121 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 107 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 112 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 134 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 37 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 76 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 121 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 34 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 140 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 117 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 56 km
Aug 17, 1992 1 km E of Machen, United Kingdom M2.9 114 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 — 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.5 in
February 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Chagford has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (2.7").

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