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Weather & Climate in Dalton in Furness, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dalton in Furness experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Area | 1,722.0 sq mi (4,459.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.1580°N, 3.1798°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Oct 21, 2002 | 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom | M4.3 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 100 km | 4 km |
| Feb 14, 2005 | 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 109 km | 5 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 109 km | 5 km |
| Apr 28, 2009 | 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 11 km | 9 km |
| Jan 3, 2011 | 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 100 km | 6 km |
| May 30, 2022 | 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 102 km | 4 km |
| Jul 29, 1992 | 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Feb 29, 2004 | 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 102 km | 12 km |
| Feb 20, 1995 | England, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 150 km | 5 km |
| Oct 23, 2002 | 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 101 km | 5 km |
| Sep 1, 1999 | 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 1994 | 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 34 km | 8 km |
| Oct 29, 2002 | 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom | M3.1 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 39 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 2015 | 6 km WSW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 139 km | 9 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 100 km | 5 km |
| May 13, 2001 | 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 109 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.8 in |
Dalton in Furness has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and May the driest (2.3").