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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0
B Good
263,700 Population 9,836/sq mi density
525 ft Elevation 160 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$45,540 median income, 9.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$261,398 home value, $1,139/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Wolverhampton 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 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area26.8 sq mi (69.4 km²)
Population Density9,836/sq mi
Coordinates52.5855°N, 2.1230°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.94"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 8 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 66 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 128 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 100 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 90 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 49 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 138 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 49 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 100 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 96 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 99 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 71 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 47 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 89 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 95 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 99 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 137 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 125 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 84 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.7 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
June 56°F (14°C) 3.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
August 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.9 in

Wolverhampton has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (2.5").

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