Merrow, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

8,036 Population 4,727/sq mi density

259 ft Elevation 79 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$59,437 median income, 5.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$667,708 home value, $1,486/mo rent

A+

Education

4.5 / 5.0

44.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Merrow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	52.6°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	259 ft (79 m)
Area	1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density	4,727/sq mi
Coordinates	51.2455°N, 0.5314°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"

4% above US avg

Snowfall 2.5"

Wettest Month (Dec) 2.91"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 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	109 km
Oct 6, 1999	34 km NNW of Fécamp, France	M4.6	143 km
Sep 23, 2000	1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom	M4.0	137 km
Jul 14, 2011	62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom	M3.9	126 km
Jan 27, 1998	27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.8	147 km
May 12, 1994	4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom	M3.7	115 km
May 22, 2015	3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom	M3.7	137 km
Mar 3, 2009	1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom	M3.5	120 km
Feb 17, 1992	1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom	M3.4	132 km
Sep 9, 1995	0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom	M3.3	58 km
Feb 27, 2019	3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom	M3.3	17 km
Feb 13, 1997	26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.2	147 km
Nov 26, 1991	50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France	M3.0	149 km
May 19, 2019	7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom	M3.0	120 km
Aug 26, 2002	40 km NNW of Étretat, France	M3.0	138 km
Jul 16, 2005	3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom	M2.9	28 km
Jan 27, 2015	1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom	M2.9	57 km
Mar 18, 2001	8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom	M2.9	94 km
Apr 1, 2018	4 km E of Holmwood, United Kingdom	M2.7	21 km
Mar 23, 1992	22 km SSE of Folkestone, United Kingdom	M2.7	134 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	—	125 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.9 in
February	40°F (5°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
March	44°F (7°C)	2.2 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.9 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.0 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.1 in
July	62°F (17°C)	1.7 in	Driest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
September	57°F (14°C)	2.6 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.9 in
November	45°F (7°C)	2.8 in
December	42°F (5°C)	2.9 in	Wettest

Merrow has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.7").

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