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Weather & Climate in Yealmpton, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yealmpton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 41.1 sq mi (106.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.3486°N, 3.9988°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Nov 10, 1996 | 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom | M4.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2014 | 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom | M4.1 | 113 km | 3 km |
| May 31, 2001 | 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom | M4.0 | 87 km | 29 km |
| Jan 29, 2004 | 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 109 km | 7 km |
| Aug 17, 1995 | 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2004 | 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 109 km | 7 km |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Wales-England region, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Oct 10, 2001 | 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2002 | 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 150 km | 14 km |
| Sep 23, 1992 | 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2004 | 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 109 km | 7 km |
| Oct 16, 1997 | 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 5, 1999 | 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 20 km | 5 km |
| Feb 8, 1998 | 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 113 km | 5 km |
| Mar 23, 1998 | 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Jun 16, 1991 | 17 km SSW of Wembury, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 23 km | 10 km |
| May 31, 1998 | 38 km WNW of Northam, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 106 km | 15 km |
| Mar 23, 2008 | 38 km NW of St Just, United Kingdom | M2.8 | 145 km | 6 km |
| Jun 23, 2011 | 4 km WSW of Bovey Tracey, United Kingdom | M2.7 | 31 km | 3 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 | — | 73 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
Yealmpton has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (2.4").