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Skelmorlie, United Kingdom

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4.4 /5.0
A Great
1,990 Population 3/sq mi density
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,196 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$165,301 home value, $1,280/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Skelmorlie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area732.0 sq mi (1,895.9 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates55.8695°N, 4.8848°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.6"
67% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.52"
Driest Month (May) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Aug 4, 2017 31 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.8 120 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 75 km
Jan 23, 2011 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.5 120 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 90 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 44 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 113 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 116 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 44 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 75 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 64 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 57 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 34 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 44 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
720 HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) Questionable Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 7.5 in Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 4.8 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 5.7 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
September 53°F (12°C) 6.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 6.8 in
November 44°F (6°C) 6.9 in
December 40°F (5°C) 7.1 in

Skelmorlie has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 40°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.5") and May the driest (3.3").

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