Cockermouth, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Cockermouth is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 8,847. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 8,847 |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.6621°, -3.3609° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.1 inches (1,298 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cockermouth
Cockermouth is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 8,847. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.6°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.6621°N, 3.3609°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
Cockermouth has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and May the driest (2.9").
Schools in Cockermouth
6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockermouth School | - | - | - | - |
| Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fairfield Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Lorton School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cockermouth
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFSR - Jazz Funk Soul Radio | funk, jazz | AAC 320 kbps | |
| HearMe - 60s Rock | 60s rock, 60’s rock | MP3 | |
| Bay Trust Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Golden Decades Radio | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Alive Radio 107.3 | dance, hits | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cockermouth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwent Pencil Museum | ||||
| Fleming Square | ||||
| Helena Thompson Museum | ||||
| JB Banks Ironmongers | ||||
| John Paul Jones Museum | ||||
| Keswick Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Maryport Maritime Museum | ||||
| Puzzling Place | ||||
| Senhouse Roman Museum | ||||
| The Beacon Museum | ||||
| The Retro Zone | ||||
| The Rum Story | ||||
| Toy Soldier Museum | ||||
| West Cumberland Railway Museum |
Libraries in Cockermouth
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleator Moor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cockermouth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Egremont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frizington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gosforth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maryport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Richmond Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitehaven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wigton Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Cockermouth
10 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cockermouth
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cockermouth
19 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Cockermouth
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cockermouth
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Cockermouth
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Cockermouth
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cockermouth
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Cockermouth
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cockermouth
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cockermouth
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cockermouth
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Cockermouth
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cockermouth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ennerdale Brewery | ||||
| Jennings Brewery | ||||
| Keswick Brewing Co | ||||
| Taylor's Blackbeck Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Cockermouth
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cockermouth
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Walney Island Airport | BWF | Medium Airport |
| Carlisle Lake District Airport | CAX | Medium Airport |
| Bedlands Gate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berrier Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cockerham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Falgunzeon Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fingland | - | Small Airport |
| Glassonby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Glenswinton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkbride Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cockermouth
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cockermouth Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Cockermouth
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery Steps Cumbria |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cockermouth
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Church | |
| Christ Church | |
| King's Church | |
| Lorton Street Methodist Church | |
| Quaker Meeting House | |
| Saint Cuthberts | |
| Saint Joesephs Church | |
| St Barnabas Church | |
| St Bridget’s Church | |
| St Cuthbert | |
| St Michael's Chapel | |
| St Michael's Church | |
| United Reformed Church | |
| Wythop Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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Cockermouth has a population of 8,847 residents and is located in United Kingdom..
What is the weather like in Cockermouth?
Cockermouth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.1 inches.
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