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Weather & Climate in Littlebourne, United Kingdom

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

Littlebourne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density465/sq mi
Coordinates51.2745°N, 1.1669°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.5"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 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 24 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 M4.4 125 km 10 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 79 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 86 km 10 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 58 km 10 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 86 km 2 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 19 km 12 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 89 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 18 km 4 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 102 km 10 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 84 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 108 km 5 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 58 km 10 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 114 km 10 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 64 km 10 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 111 km 5 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 105 km 5 km
Jan 1, 1995 2 km ESE of Halesworth, United Kingdom M2.9 121 km 10 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 113 km 5 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 41 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 20 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Littlebourne has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.4").

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