Crap Towns / Ashington / Weather
How often does it rain in Ashington?
It rains in Ashington on 123 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 371st driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 655 mm a year, 14% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,604 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 298th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 123 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 655 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,604 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Morpeth | 8.6 km | 129 |
| Wideopen | 15.4 km | 125 |
| Killingworth | 15.4 km | 125 |
| Bedlington | 5.4 km | 124 |
| Cramlington | 10.3 km | 123 |
| Stakeford | 2.7 km | 123 |
| Ashington | – | 123 |
| Seaton Delaval | 12.4 km | 122 |
| Blyth | 6.6 km | 121 |
| Whitley Bay | 15.7 km | 119 |
| Newbiggin-by-the-Sea | 2.8 km | 119 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |