Waltham St Lawrence, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

504 Population 125/sq mi density

128 ft Elevation 39 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$60,181 median income, 4.7% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$734,270 home value, $1,505/mo rent

A+

Education

4.6 / 5.0

45.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Waltham St Lawrence experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	52.2°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	128 ft (39 m)
Area	4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density	125/sq mi
Coordinates	51.4851°N, 0.8070°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"

9% below US avg

Snowfall 2.7"

Wettest Month (Dec) 2.83"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 21, 2022.

Sep 22, 2002	2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom	M4.8	147 km
Apr 28, 2007	1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom	M4.6	134 km
Sep 23, 2000	1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom	M4.0	104 km
Jan 28, 2015	2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom	M3.8	138 km
May 12, 1994	4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom	M3.7	82 km
Mar 3, 2009	1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom	M3.5	144 km
Apr 18, 2014	3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom	M3.5	138 km
Feb 17, 1992	1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom	M3.4	113 km
Feb 27, 2019	3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom	M3.3	47 km
Sep 9, 1995	0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom	M3.3	80 km
Sep 23, 2002	3 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom	M3.2	147 km
Feb 21, 2022	5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom	M3.2	141 km
Jun 17, 1999	7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom	M3.0	129 km
May 19, 2019	7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom	M3.0	125 km
Jan 27, 2015	1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom	M2.9	57 km
Jul 16, 2005	3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom	M2.9	60 km
Jan 18, 2013	0 km NE of Hathern, United Kingdom	M2.9	149 km
Mar 18, 2001	8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom	M2.9	72 km
Feb 11, 1998	4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom	M2.9	148 km
Sep 22, 2015	2 km W of Cottesmore, United Kingdom	M2.8	137 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1911	FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND	Meteorological	0.9 m	—	149 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.7 in
February	40°F (4°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
March	44°F (6°C)	2.1 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.9 in
May	53°F (12°C)	2.1 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.2 in
July	62°F (17°C)	1.7 in	Driest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
September	57°F (14°C)	2.5 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.8 in
November	45°F (7°C)	2.7 in
December	42°F (5°C)	2.8 in	Wettest

Waltham St Lawrence has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (1.7").

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