Princes Risborough, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

8,547 Population 11/sq mi density
367 ft Elevation 112 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Princes Risborough 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. 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 Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Area761.6 sq mi (1,972.5 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates51.7255°N, 0.8314°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.83"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 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 M4.8 126 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 146 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 136 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 125 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 82 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 112 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 64 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 111 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 91 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 146 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 68 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 106 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 118 km
Sep 23, 2002 3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M3.2 126 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 141 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 147 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 119 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 77 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 80 km
Jan 18, 2013 0 km NE of Hathern, United Kingdom M2.9 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Princes Risborough has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (1.7").

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