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Hugh Town, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,068 Population 169/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Hugh Town experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Population Density169/sq mi
Coordinates49.9145°N, 6.3115°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2008.

Nov 10, 1996 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom M4.1 49 km
Oct 14, 2002 98 km S of Hugh Town, United Kingdom M3.3 99 km
Jun 29, 1992 121 km WSW of Hugh Town, United Kingdom M3.2 121 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 96 km
Mar 28, 2005 71 km WNW of Porspoder, France M3.0 128 km
Feb 8, 1998 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.9 63 km
Mar 23, 2008 38 km NW of St Just, United Kingdom M2.8 56 km
Apr 2, 2000 33 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.7 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in Wettest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
November 51°F (11°C) 4.4 in
December 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in

Hugh Town has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 47°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.0").

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