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Rolvenden, United Kingdom

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2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
691 Population 50/sq mi density
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,549 median income, 4.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$432,727 home value, $1,189/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Rolvenden experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area14.0 sq mi (36.2 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates51.0511°N, 0.6307°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.19"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 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 27 km
Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 113 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 148 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 124 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 96 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 142 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 103 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 73 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 63 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 150 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 99 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 39 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 67 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 134 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 110 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 72 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 83 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 145 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 120 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 141 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 — 69 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m — 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in

Rolvenden has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.8").

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