Crap Towns / Ayr / Weather
How often does it rain in Ayr?
It rains in Ayr on 163 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 28% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 131st wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,013 mm a year, 32% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,403 hours of sunshine a year, 8% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 183rd gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 163 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,013 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,403 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stewarton | 26.3 km | 186 |
| Cumnock | 22.8 km | 182 |
| Saltcoats | 23.3 km | 179 |
| Kilmarnock | 19.1 km | 179 |
| Ardrossan | 24.8 km | 179 |
| Kilwinning | 22.8 km | 178 |
| Stevenston | 21.9 km | 177 |
| Irvine | 17.9 km | 170 |
| Troon | 10.9 km | 164 |
| Ayr | – | 163 |
| Prestwick | 4.9 km | 162 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |