Crap Towns / Birkenhead / Weather
How often does it rain in Birkenhead?
It rains in Birkenhead on 146 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 15% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 281st wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 780 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,513 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 438th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 146 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 780 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,513 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 9.6 km | 152 |
| West Kirby | 7.5 km | 151 |
| Bebington | 6.2 km | 151 |
| Hoylake | 8.5 km | 150 |
| Bootle | 9.0 km | 149 |
| Greasby | 4.5 km | 149 |
| Heswall | 6.2 km | 149 |
| Meols | 6.7 km | 148 |
| Birkenhead | – | 146 |
| Wallasey | 3.6 km | 143 |
| Neston | 9.8 km | 137 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |