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Weather & Climate in Carshalton, United Kingdom

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

Carshalton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area18.0 sq mi (46.5 km²)
Population Density2,536/sq mi
Coordinates51.3683°N, 0.1676°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 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 88 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 149 km 1 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 132 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 142 km 13 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 138 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 144 km 10 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 136 km 2 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 124 km 10 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 112 km 12 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 98 km 4 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 115 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 20 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 83 km 10 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 135 km 5 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 146 km 10 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 147 km 4 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 148 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 137 km 5 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 85 km 3 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 117 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 129 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in

Carshalton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 41°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.6").

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