Crap Towns / Cheltenham / Weather
How often does it rain in Cheltenham?
It rains in Cheltenham on 136 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 7% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 356th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 786 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,532 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 492nd gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 136 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 786 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,532 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Chalford | 19.5 km | 140 |
| Cheltenham | – | 136 |
| Stroud | 19.7 km | 136 |
| Brockworth | 7.7 km | 133 |
| Churchdown | 7.7 km | 132 |
| Cirencester | 22.1 km | 131 |
| Stonehouse | 21.9 km | 130 |
| Gloucester | 10.8 km | 128 |
| Quedgeley and Hardwicke | 16.1 km | 127 |
| Bishop's Cleeve | 5.7 km | 124 |
| Tewkesbury | 11.3 km | 119 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |