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Hampton, United Kingdom

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3.2 /5.0
B Good
18,000 Population 5,279/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$72,686 median income, 5.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$997,829 home value, $1,817/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Hampton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Population Density5,279/sq mi
Coordinates51.4133°N, 0.3670°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.44"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 103 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 136 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 129 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 146 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 150 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 148 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 110 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 126 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 113 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 148 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 112 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 80 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 23 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 149 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 143 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 140 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 45 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 75 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 103 km
Sep 22, 2015 2 km W of Cottesmore, United Kingdom M2.8 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m — 144 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m — 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
August 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in

Hampton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 41°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.5").

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