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Weather & Climate in Queensferry, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Queensferry experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 258.2 sq mi (668.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.2000°N, 3.0333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
46 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Sep 22, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom | M4.8 | 96 km | 9 km |
| Apr 2, 1990 | 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom | M4.7 | 99 km | 18 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom | M4.3 | 62 km | 5 km |
| Sep 23, 2000 | 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom | M4.0 | 140 km | 13 km |
| May 29, 2013 | 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 65 km | 4 km |
| Mar 7, 1996 | 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2005 | 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 55 km | 5 km |
| Apr 28, 2009 | 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 108 km | 9 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 75 km | 5 km |
| Jan 3, 2011 | 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 141 km | 6 km |
| May 30, 2022 | 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 1990 | 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 1994 | 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 66 km | 4 km |
| Jul 29, 1992 | 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Feb 29, 2004 | 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 80 km | 12 km |
| Mar 4, 1990 | 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1999 | 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 1994 | 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 70 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in |
Queensferry has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").