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Weather & Climate in St Anne, Guernsey

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

St Anne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²)
Population Density295/sq mi
Coordinates49.7155°N, 2.2076°W
TimezoneEurope/Guernsey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 64 km 22 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 130 km 6 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 114 km 10 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 65 km 12 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 130 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 81 km 2 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 118 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 136 km 10 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 149 km 17 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 129 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 139 km 10 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 126 km 31 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 93 km 10 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 72 km 10 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 129 km 2 km
Jul 23, 2014 France M3.3 82 km 2 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 107 km 6 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 124 km 10 km
Apr 28, 1998 3 km NE of Plouha, France M3.1 124 km 2 km
Mar 11, 2004 3 km SSE of Goudelin, France M3.0 140 km 9 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 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in

St Anne has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 43°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.6").

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