Crap Towns / Carmarthen / Weather
How often does it rain in Carmarthen?
It rains in Carmarthen on 176 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 39% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 37th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,361 mm a year, 1.8 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,547 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 446th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 176 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,361 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,547 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ystalyfera | 37.3 km | 185 |
| Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes | 17.5 km | 181 |
| Pontardawe | 34.8 km | 181 |
| Ammanford | 23.6 km | 176 |
| Carmarthen | – | 176 |
| Clydach | 33.7 km | 176 |
| Pontarddulais | 24.7 km | 173 |
| Llanelli | 22.4 km | 166 |
| Swansea | 35.3 km | 165 |
| Gorseinon | 28.0 km | 164 |
| Gowerton | 30.8 km | 162 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |