Crap Towns / Bridgend / Weather
How often does it rain in Bridgend?
It rains in Bridgend on 164 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 29% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 122nd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,288 mm a year, 1.7 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,554 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 428th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 164 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,288 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,554 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Tonypandy | 14.6 km | 185 |
| Maesteg | 12.8 km | 184 |
| Tonyrefail | 12.2 km | 180 |
| Sarn | 4.2 km | 172 |
| Llanharan and Brynna | 8.4 km | 171 |
| Pencoed | 4.7 km | 170 |
| Pontyclun | 12.3 km | 169 |
| Pyle | 8.5 km | 164 |
| Bridgend | – | 164 |
| Porthcawl | 9.4 km | 158 |
| Llantwit Major | 12.6 km | 150 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |