Crap Towns / Carnoustie / Weather

How often does it rain in Carnoustie?

It rains in Carnoustie on 129 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 465th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 717 mm a year, 6% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,577 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 371st sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)129127
Rainfall (mm)717766
Hours of sunshine1,5771,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Brechin25.9 km140
Kirriemuir26.2 km140
Monifieth6.9 km132
Montrose28.8 km132
Dundee15.3 km130
Forfar19.0 km130
Carnoustie–129
Cupar27.4 km128
Leven38.1 km127
Arbroath10.3 km126
St Andrews19.4 km123
The typical town–127