Crap Towns / Chard / Weather

How often does it rain in Chard?

It rains in Chard on 142 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 12% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 308th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,107 mm a year, 45% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,603 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: joint 300th sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)142127
Rainfall (mm)1,107766
Hours of sunshine1,6031,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Wellington22.0 km142
Chard–142
Honiton18.9 km138
Axminster10.8 km137
Seaton20.2 km134
Taunton18.8 km133
Ilminster6.5 km133
Yeovil22.9 km131
Crewkerne11.8 km129
Bridport21.4 km127
Somerton25.2 km125
The typical town–127