Crap Towns / Birmingham / Weather

How often does it rain in Birmingham?

It rains in Birmingham on 131 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 435th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 762 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,492 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 367th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)131127
Rainfall (mm)762766
Hours of sunshine1,4921,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Blackheath12.2 km135
Pheasey9.3 km134
West Bromwich10.3 km134
Oldbury10.6 km134
Hollywood10.2 km134
Smethwick7.6 km133
Streetly11.3 km133
Solihull8.8 km133
Birmingham–131
Royal Sutton Coldfield10.1 km131
Coleshill11.6 km122
The typical town–127