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Weather & Climate in Cove, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cove 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 217 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 13.6 sq mi (35.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 480/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2955°N, 0.7908°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
22 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 | 123 km | 13 km |
| Jul 14, 2011 | 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom | M3.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 1994 | 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 139 km | 4 km |
| Feb 17, 1992 | 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1995 | 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2019 | 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1991 | 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France | M3.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2002 | 40 km NNW of Étretat, France | M3.0 | 149 km | 4 km |
| May 19, 2019 | 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 1999 | 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2015 | 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 43 km | 3 km |
| Mar 18, 2001 | 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jul 16, 2005 | 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 42 km | 5 km |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 4 km E of Holmwood, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 40 km | 5 km |
| Jan 12, 2006 | 2 km SE of Kingsclere, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 30 km | 15 km |
| Jan 8, 1994 | 4 km ESE of Cholsey, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 2018 | 5 km W of Capel, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 40 km | 5 km |
| Apr 30, 1997 | 0 km SW of Tankerton, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 127 km | 5 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) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.8").