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Tobermory, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,010 Population 0/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,543 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$217,874 home value, $1,239/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Tobermory experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area6,357.5 sq mi (16,465.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates56.6220°N, 6.0723°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.4"
125% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.39"
Driest Month (May) 3.82"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 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 32 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 63 km
Jan 23, 2011 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.5 28 km
Aug 17, 1994 40 km SE of Portree, United Kingdom M3.2 62 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 61 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 114 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 28 km
Jun 8, 2006 35 km ENE of Portree, United Kingdom M2.9 104 km
Jul 26, 1992 45 km E of Portree, United Kingdom M2.8 101 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 112 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 62 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 55 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 130 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 91 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 113 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 106 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 — — 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 10.4 in Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 6.3 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 8.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.8 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 6.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 8.6 in
October 49°F (9°C) 9.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 9.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 9.5 in

Tobermory has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 41°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 85.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.4") and May the driest (3.8").

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