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Weather & Climate in Poundstock, United Kingdom

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

Poundstock experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area3,058.0 sq mi (7,920.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates50.7667°N, 4.5500°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.2"
85% above US avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.80"
Driest Month (May) 2.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 138 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 117 km 12 km
Nov 10, 1996 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom M4.1 119 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 72 km 3 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 27 km 29 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 116 km 7 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 116 km 7 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 98 km 10 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 102 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 138 km 8 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 128 km 10 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 136 km 14 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 116 km 7 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 77 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 139 km 6 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 140 km 10 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 82 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 137 km 10 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 78 km 5 km
Feb 8, 1998 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.9 114 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.6 in
February 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in

Poundstock has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 42°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.3").

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