Horton Kirby, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,241 Population 221/sq mi density

105 ft Elevation 32 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$56,618 median income, 4.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$662,007 home value, $1,415/mo rent

B+

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Horton Kirby experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	53.1°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	105 ft (32 m)
Area	5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
Population Density	221/sq mi
Coordinates	51.3948°N, 0.2448°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"

17% below US avg

Snowfall 3.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 2.68"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Feb 27, 2019.

Apr 28, 2007	1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom	M4.6	63 km
Oct 6, 1999	34 km NNW of Fécamp, France	M4.6	148 km
Feb 15, 1994	7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom	M4.4	117 km
Jan 23, 2007	57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom	M4.1	134 km
Dec 14, 1991	3 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M4.0	140 km
Sep 15, 1994	38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom	M3.9	110 km
Jan 27, 1998	27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.8	120 km
May 12, 1994	4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom	M3.7	147 km
May 22, 2015	3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom	M3.7	84 km
Jan 27, 1992	6 km SSE of Longfossé, France	M3.5	143 km
Mar 3, 2009	1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom	M3.5	72 km
Feb 17, 1992	1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom	M3.4	115 km
Feb 27, 2019	3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom	M3.3	43 km
Sep 9, 1995	0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom	M3.3	105 km
Feb 13, 1997	26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.2	119 km
May 4, 1990	0 km NE of Coquelles, France	M3.1	120 km
Nov 25, 1998	26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France	M3.0	129 km
May 1, 1997	21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France	M3.0	138 km
Nov 5, 1994	5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom	M3.0	117 km
Jul 16, 2005	3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom	M2.9	62 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	—	103 km
1911	FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND	Meteorological	0.9 m	—	77 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.7 in	Wettest
February	40°F (4°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	1.9 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.7 in
May	53°F (12°C)	1.8 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.1 in
July	64°F (18°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	1.9 in
September	58°F (14°C)	2.3 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.5 in
November	45°F (7°C)	2.6 in
December	41°F (5°C)	2.5 in

Horton Kirby has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.7").

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