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Weather & Climate in Alresford, United Kingdom

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

Alresford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area133.0 sq mi (344.3 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates51.8539°N, 1.0020°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.36"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 86 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 59 km 10 km
May 16, 1998 45 km ENE of Hemsby, United Kingdom M4.2 146 km 10 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 81 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 148 km 10 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 60 km 10 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 68 km 12 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 83 km 4 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 147 km 10 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 97 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 115 km 10 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 144 km 10 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 149 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 142 km 5 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 116 km 10 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 102 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 48 km 5 km
Sep 6, 1993 35 km E of Caister-on-Sea, United Kingdom M3.0 125 km 10 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 102 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1994 4 km NNE of Banham, United Kingdom M2.9 71 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m 101 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (11°C) 1.6 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in

Alresford has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.4").

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