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Weather & Climate in Abbotskerswell, United Kingdom

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Abbotskerswell experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area274.9 sq mi (712.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates50.5082°N, 3.6134°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 148 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 136 km 12 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 103 km 3 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 93 km 29 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 78 km 7 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 88 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 78 km 7 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 60 km 10 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 120 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 135 km 8 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 148 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 124 km 14 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 134 km 6 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 47 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 78 km 7 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 10 km 10 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 150 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 129 km 10 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 124 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 142 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in Wettest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in

Abbotskerswell has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 42°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (2.0").

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