Crap Towns / Boston / Weather

How often does it rain in Boston?

It rains in Boston on 115 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 9% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 126th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 636 mm a year, 17% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,569 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 395th sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)115127
Rainfall (mm)636766
Hours of sunshine1,5691,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Horncastle27.0 km122
Long Sutton23.2 km117
Boston–115
Skegness29.6 km114
Sleaford26.3 km114
Holbeach18.8 km114
Bourne33.1 km114
Coningsby and Tattershall17.1 km112
Kirton5.4 km111
Ruskington25.6 km111
Spalding23.5 km110
The typical town–127