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Weather & Climate in Lanchester, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lanchester experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 937.5 sq mi (2,428.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.8211°N, 1.7426°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.
| Apr 28, 2009 | 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 110 km | 9 km |
| Jan 3, 2011 | 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 73 km | 6 km |
| Feb 29, 2004 | 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 141 km | 12 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 150 km | 8 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jul 5, 2004 | 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2001 | 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 125 km | 12 km |
| Jan 23, 2020 | 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2000 | 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 69 km | 14 km |
| May 28, 2008 | 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 79 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Lanchester has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (2.0").