Crap Towns / Canterbury / Weather

How often does it rain in Canterbury?

It rains in Canterbury on 113 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 11% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 87th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 668 mm a year, 13% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,765 hours of sunshine a year, 15% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 43rd sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)113127
Rainfall (mm)668766
Hours of sunshine1,7651,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Whitfield20.2 km128
Hawkinge19.3 km127
Aylesham10.1 km124
Ashford21.0 km121
Folkestone21.8 km121
Deal22.6 km116
Whitstable8.7 km113
Canterbury–113
Faversham14.0 km108
Herne8.9 km106
Herne Bay10.9 km106
The typical town–127