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West Coker, United Kingdom

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3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,161 Population 1/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,074 median income, 3.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$354,599 home value, $1,152/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher
West Coker experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area1,596.6 sq mi (4,135.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates50.9191°N, 2.6871°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.62"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 118 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 121 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 114 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 140 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 143 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 28 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 130 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 28 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 66 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 79 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 95 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 77 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 104 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 28 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 93 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 56 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 128 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 73 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 142 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
August 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in Wettest

West Coker has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (2.2").

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