Stock, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,579 Population 35/sq mi density

318 ft Elevation 97 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$58,647 median income, 4.2% unemployment

Affordability

2.1 / 5.0

$471,418 home value, $1,466/mo rent

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Stock experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	53.1°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	318 ft (97 m)
Area	45.4 sq mi (117.7 km²)
Population Density	35/sq mi
Coordinates	51.6635°N, 0.4426°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"

18% below US avg

Snowfall 3.4"

Wettest Month (Nov) 2.32"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 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	75 km
Feb 15, 1994	7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom	M4.4	84 km
Jan 23, 2007	57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom	M4.1	117 km
Sep 15, 1994	38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom	M3.9	93 km
Jan 28, 2015	2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom	M3.8	142 km
Jan 27, 1998	27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.8	140 km
May 12, 1994	4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom	M3.7	148 km
May 22, 2015	3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom	M3.7	80 km
Mar 3, 2009	1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom	M3.5	79 km
Apr 18, 2014	3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom	M3.5	142 km
Feb 17, 1992	1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom	M3.4	90 km
Sep 9, 1995	0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom	M3.3	135 km
Feb 27, 2019	3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom	M3.3	72 km
Feb 13, 1997	26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France	M3.2	138 km
May 4, 1990	0 km NE of Coquelles, France	M3.1	124 km
Nov 5, 1994	5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom	M3.0	85 km
Nov 25, 1998	26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France	M3.0	124 km
Mar 28, 1996	67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom	M3.0	143 km
Feb 15, 1994	4 km NNE of Banham, United Kingdom	M2.9	101 km
Jul 16, 2005	3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom	M2.9	93 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	—	107 km
1911	FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND	Meteorological	0.9 m	—	84 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	2.3 in
February	40°F (4°C)	1.4 in	Coldest, Driest
March	43°F (6°C)	1.7 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.6 in
May	53°F (12°C)	1.7 in
June	58°F (15°C)	2.0 in
July	64°F (18°C)	1.6 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	1.9 in
September	58°F (14°C)	2.1 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.2 in
November	44°F (7°C)	2.3 in	Wettest
December	41°F (5°C)	2.2 in

Stock has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.4").

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