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How often does it rain in Ashton-under-Lyne?

It rains in Ashton-under-Lyne on 167 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 31% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 95th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,059 mm a year, 38% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,310 hours of sunshine a year, 14% lower than the typical town's 1,532: joint 40th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)167127
Rainfall (mm)1,059766
Hours of sunshine1,3101,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Lees5.3 km173
Mossley4.6 km173
Oldham5.0 km171
Ashton-under-Lyne–167
Stalybridge3.5 km167
Failsworth4.5 km167
Hyde5.0 km162
Dukinfield2.4 km159
Audenshaw3.5 km158
Droylsden4.1 km157
Denton5.2 km156
The typical town–127