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Weather & Climate in Horsted Keynes, United Kingdom

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

Horsted Keynes 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 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 305 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
Population Density193/sq mi
Coordinates51.0366°N, 0.0280°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 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 73 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 111 km 1 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 138 km 10 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 142 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 114 km 10 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 105 km 2 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 106 km 12 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 134 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 85 km 4 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 149 km 17 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 140 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 27 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 67 km 10 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 129 km 5 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 105 km 5 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 129 km 10 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 120 km 5 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 110 km 4 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 149 km 10 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 139 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 115 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 89 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in

Horsted Keynes has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.7").

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