Weather & Climate in Redruth, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Redruth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.2332°N, 5.2243°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Nov 10, 1996 | 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom | M4.1 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2014 | 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom | M4.1 | 146 km | 3 km |
| May 31, 2001 | 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom | M4.0 | 93 km | 29 km |
| Aug 17, 1995 | 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 1992 | 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 1997 | 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 1998 | 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 39 km | 5 km |
| Sep 5, 1999 | 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Mar 23, 2008 | 38 km NW of St Just, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 60 km | 6 km |
| May 31, 1998 | 38 km WNW of Northam, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 112 km | 15 km |
| Jun 16, 1991 | 17 km SSW of Wembury, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 33 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2011 | 4 km WSW of Bovey Tracey, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 112 km | 3 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in |
Redruth has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 43°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.2").