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South Molton, United Kingdom
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2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,108
Population
11/sq mi density
430 ft
Elevation
131 meters
48°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,506 median income, 4.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$364,854 home value, $1,038/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.5% bachelor's degree or higher
South Molton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Area | 483.8 sq mi (1,252.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0167°N, 3.8333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 82 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 6.3 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 6.3 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
South Molton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 39°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.4") and May the driest (3.2").