Crap Towns / Ashford / Weather
How often does it rain in Ashford?
It rains in Ashford on 121 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 328th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 772 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,711 hours of sunshine a year, 12% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 78th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 121 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 772 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,711 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkinge | 20.4 km | 127 |
| Aylesham | 24.7 km | 124 |
| Ashford | – | 121 |
| Folkestone | 19.1 km | 121 |
| Hythe | 16.0 km | 120 |
| Tenterden | 14.8 km | 119 |
| Staplehurst | 22.9 km | 116 |
| Littlestone-on-Sea | 19.5 km | 115 |
| Canterbury | 21.0 km | 113 |
| Faversham | 19.1 km | 108 |
| Sittingbourne | 24.7 km | 107 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |