Crap Towns / Barnsley / Weather

How often does it rain in Barnsley?

It rains in Barnsley 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 386th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 684 mm a year, 11% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,489 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 360th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)123127
Rainfall (mm)684766
Hours of sunshine1,4891,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Dodworth4.2 km133
Darton4.6 km130
Barugh Green and Redbrook3.5 km128
Worsbrough3.1 km128
Hoyland6.6 km127
Royston4.5 km124
Barnsley–123
Cudworth and Shafton4.5 km119
Grimethorpe6.0 km119
Wombwell5.8 km115
Darfield6.3 km114
The typical town–127