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Weather & Climate in Yapton, United Kingdom

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

Yapton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density1,790/sq mi
Coordinates50.8209°N, 0.6130°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.35"
Driest Month (May) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 105 km 1 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 117 km 10 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 149 km 6 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 78 km 10 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 133 km 2 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 110 km 10 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 129 km 17 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 130 km 4 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 119 km 5 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 20 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 49 km 10 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 133 km 5 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 96 km 4 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 143 km 5 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 109 km 10 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 92 km 10 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 26 km 5 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 56 km 3 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 110 km 10 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 147 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in Driest
June 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in

Yapton has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and May the driest (1.7").

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