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Weather & Climate in Peldon, United Kingdom

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

Peldon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area133.0 sq mi (344.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates51.8131°N, 0.8855°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 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 81 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 63 km 10 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 88 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 147 km 10 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 65 km 10 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 148 km 2 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 149 km 3 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 68 km 12 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 149 km 2 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 80 km 4 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 94 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 106 km 10 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 145 km 10 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 146 km 5 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 116 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 146 km 5 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 55 km 5 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 105 km 10 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 110 km 10 km
Sep 6, 1993 35 km E of Caister-on-Sea, United Kingdom M3.0 134 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 101 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
September 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in

Peldon has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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