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Weather & Climate in Winston, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Winston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 937.5 sq mi (2,428.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.5452°N, 1.7885°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
26 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 | 122 km | 5 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 | 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom | M4.1 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 121 km | 4 km |
| Apr 28, 2009 | 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 90 km | 9 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Jan 3, 2011 | 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 43 km | 6 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 122 km | 4 km |
| Feb 29, 2004 | 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 110 km | 12 km |
| Oct 23, 2002 | 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 121 km | 5 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 128 km | 8 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 129 km | 13 km |
| Oct 29, 2002 | 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom | M3.1 | 121 km | 5 km |
| Oct 7, 1998 | 3 km ESE of Ulceby, United Kingdom | M3.1 | 144 km | 31 km |
| Apr 11, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Goxhill, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 138 km | 15 km |
| Jul 5, 2004 | 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 72 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2001 | 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 134 km | 12 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 124 km | 5 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 121 km | 5 km |
| Jan 23, 2020 | 1 km NW of Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 29 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in |
Winston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.9").