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Weather & Climate in Bracknell, United Kingdom

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

Bracknell 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, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area54.9 sq mi (142.2 km²)
Population Density1,386/sq mi
Coordinates51.4136°N, 0.7505°W
TimezoneEurope/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

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

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 128 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 113 km 13 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 144 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 146 km 3 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 91 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 138 km 4 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 146 km 2 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 119 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 72 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 39 km 10 km
Feb 21, 2022 5 km N of Hockley, United Kingdom M3.2 150 km 10 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 122 km 10 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 136 km 10 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 54 km 3 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 76 km 10 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 52 km 5 km
Sep 22, 2015 2 km W of Cottesmore, United Kingdom M2.8 145 km 2 km
Apr 1, 2018 4 km E of Holmwood, United Kingdom M2.7 43 km 5 km
Jan 12, 2006 2 km SE of Kingsclere, United Kingdom M2.6 35 km 15 km
Jan 8, 1994 4 km ESE of Cholsey, United Kingdom M2.6 29 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: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

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

Bracknell 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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