Crap Towns / Bradford / Weather
How often does it rain in Bradford?
It rains in Bradford on 148 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 17% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 267th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 918 mm a year, 20% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,323 hours of sunshine a year, 14% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 57th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 148 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 918 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,323 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Queensbury | 6.6 km | 165 |
| Shelf and Northowram | 7.1 km | 161 |
| Thornton | 5.3 km | 158 |
| Bradford | – | 148 |
| Bingley | 8.0 km | 146 |
| Gomersal and Birkenshaw | 6.3 km | 146 |
| Cleckheaton | 8.1 km | 144 |
| Baildon | 6.1 km | 143 |
| Drighlington | 8.0 km | 143 |
| Shipley | 4.3 km | 140 |
| Pudsey | 5.9 km | 139 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |