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Saltash, United Kingdom

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
15,566 Population 5/sq mi density
210 ft Elevation 64 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,453 median income, 4.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$368,220 home value, $1,111/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Saltash experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area3,058.0 sq mi (7,920.3 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates50.4096°N, 4.2251°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 17, 2018.

Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 148 km
Nov 10, 1996 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom M4.1 112 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 106 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 73 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 116 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 116 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 113 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 57 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 146 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 116 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 77 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 114 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 54 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 112 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 32 km
Feb 8, 1998 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.9 103 km
Mar 23, 2008 38 km NW of St Just, United Kingdom M2.8 129 km
Jun 16, 1991 17 km SSW of Wembury, United Kingdom M2.8 26 km
May 31, 1998 38 km WNW of Northam, United Kingdom M2.8 93 km
Jun 23, 2011 4 km WSW of Bovey Tracey, United Kingdom M2.7 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in
February 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
November 47°F (9°C) 4.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Saltash has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 42°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (2.2").

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