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Weather & Climate in Stanhope, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Stanhope has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 44.5°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 937.5 sq mi (2,428.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.7500°N, 2.0167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Oct 21, 2002 | 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom | M4.3 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 141 km | 4 km |
| Apr 28, 2009 | 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 92 km | 9 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jan 3, 2011 | 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 69 km | 6 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 142 km | 4 km |
| Feb 29, 2004 | 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 132 km | 12 km |
| Oct 23, 2002 | 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 132 km | 8 km |
| Oct 29, 2002 | 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom | M3.1 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jul 5, 2004 | 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 81 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2001 | 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 111 km | 12 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jan 23, 2020 | 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 2002 | 2 km NNE of Longsight, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Apr 24, 2000 | 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom | M2.6 | 51 km | 14 km |
| Oct 25, 2002 | 2 km E of Manchester, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Oct 25, 2002 | 1 km ENE of Manchester, United Kingdom | M2.5 | 141 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 5.4 in |
Stanhope has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (3.2").