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Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena

Full City Profile

2,860 Population
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Edinburgh of the Seven Seas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates-37.0676°N, 12.3116°W
TimezoneAtlantic/St_Helena

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.8"
105% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 5.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 29, 2013.

Jul 29, 2004 27 km S of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena M4.8 27 km
Sep 29, 2013 96 km ESE of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena M4.1 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tristan da Cunha (4 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tristan da Cunha Shield 2,060 m (6,759 ft) 1962 4 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 5.5 in
February 58°F (15°C) 5.3 in Warmest, Driest
March 57°F (14°C) 6.5 in
April 55°F (13°C) 6.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 6.9 in
June 49°F (10°C) 6.9 in
July 48°F (9°C) 6.2 in
August 48°F (9°C) 6.9 in
September 48°F (9°C) 7.1 in Coldest, Wettest
October 50°F (10°C) 7.1 in
November 53°F (12°C) 6.3 in
December 55°F (13°C) 6.5 in

Edinburgh of the Seven Seas has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 48°F in September to 58°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 77.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.1") and February the driest (5.3").

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