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Walkden, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
35,937 Population 8,436/sq mi density
223 ft Elevation 68 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,397 median income, 7.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$282,752 home value, $1,110/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Walkden experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Population Density8,436/sq mi
Coordinates53.5167°N, 2.4000°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.84"
Driest Month (May) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 138 km
Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 112 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 139 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 13 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 127 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 147 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 143 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 100 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 84 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 15 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 27 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 83 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 88 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 72 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 93 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 18 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 127 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 138 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.3 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 3.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 4.8 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 4.7 in

Walkden has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.6").

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