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Weather & Climate in Burscough, United Kingdom

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

Burscough experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area187.0 sq mi (484.4 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates53.5964°N, 2.8397°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.8"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.82"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 128 km 9 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 143 km 18 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 43 km 5 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 148 km 10 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 90 km 10 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 45 km 4 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 77 km 5 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 57 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 65 km 9 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 81 km 10 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 123 km 10 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 101 km 6 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 123 km 10 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 48 km 4 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 114 km 10 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 56 km 12 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 102 km 10 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 145 km 10 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 88 km 10 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 93 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 56°F (14°C) 3.2 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.8 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in

Burscough has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.1").

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