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Weather & Climate in Rothbury, United Kingdom

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

Rothbury experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area2,241.6 sq mi (5,805.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates55.3106°N, 1.9085°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.50"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 146 km 9 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 128 km 6 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 142 km 10 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 112 km 12 km
Jan 23, 2020 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom M2.8 90 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 83 km 14 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 96 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in
March 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in

Rothbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.4").

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