Crap Towns / Chippenham / Weather
How often does it rain in Chippenham?
It rains in Chippenham 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 472nd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 782 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,657 hours of sunshine a year, 8% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 149th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 129 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 782 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,657 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Corsham | 5.6 km | 137 |
| Tetbury | 20.4 km | 136 |
| Bath | 18.9 km | 135 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 15.3 km | 133 |
| Malmesbury | 14.3 km | 133 |
| Calne | 9.4 km | 132 |
| Royal Wootton Bassett | 18.3 km | 132 |
| Trowbridge | 15.7 km | 130 |
| Devizes | 15.4 km | 129 |
| Chippenham | – | 129 |
| Melksham | 9.2 km | 127 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |