Marlow, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

18,261 Population 24/sq mi density

105 ft Elevation 32 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$54,978 median income, 4.3% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$608,347 home value, $1,374/mo rent

Education

4.3 / 5.0

41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Marlow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	52.2°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	105 ft (32 m)
Area	761.6 sq mi (1,972.5 km²)
Population Density	24/sq mi
Coordinates	51.5693°N, 0.7742°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"

9% below US avg

Snowfall 2.7"

Wettest Month (Dec) 2.72"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 21, 2022.

Sep 22, 2002	2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom	M4.8	142 km
Apr 28, 2007	1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom	M4.6	135 km
Feb 15, 1994	7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom	M4.4	143 km
Oct 28, 2001	5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom	M4.2	142 km
Sep 23, 2000	1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom	M4.0	98 km
Jan 28, 2015	2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom	M3.8	129 km
May 12, 1994	4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom	M3.7	77 km
Mar 3, 2009	1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom	M3.5	145 km
Apr 18, 2014	3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom	M3.5	128 km
Feb 17, 1992	1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom	M3.4	104 km
Sep 9, 1995	0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom	M3.3	89 km
Feb 27, 2019	3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom	M3.3	52 km
Feb 21, 2022	5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom	M3.2	134 km
Sep 23, 2002	3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom	M3.2	141 km
Jun 17, 1999	7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom	M3.0	128 km
May 19, 2019	7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom	M3.0	134 km
Jan 18, 2013	0 km NE of Hathern, United Kingdom	M2.9	141 km
Jan 27, 2015	1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom	M2.9	66 km
Mar 18, 2001	8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom	M2.9	76 km
Jul 16, 2005	3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom	M2.9	68 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1911	FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND	Meteorological	0.9 m	—	149 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.6 in
February	40°F (4°C)	1.8 in	Coldest
March	44°F (6°C)	2.1 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.9 in
May	53°F (12°C)	2.1 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.2 in
July	62°F (17°C)	1.6 in	Driest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.2 in	Warmest
September	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.6 in
November	45°F (7°C)	2.6 in
December	41°F (5°C)	2.7 in	Wettest

Marlow has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (1.6").

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