Crap Towns / Clifton / Weather
How often does it rain in Clifton?
It rains in Clifton on 160 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 26% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 166th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,015 mm a year, 33% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,387 hours of sunshine a year, 9% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 160th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 160 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,015 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,387 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Little Lever | 5.9 km | 167 |
| Walkden | 4.7 km | 163 |
| Whitefield | 4.0 km | 162 |
| Kearsley | 4.4 km | 161 |
| Radcliffe | 5.1 km | 161 |
| Worsley | 4.5 km | 161 |
| Swinton | 2.0 km | 160 |
| Clifton | – | 160 |
| Prestwich | 3.3 km | 159 |
| Salford | 3.8 km | 157 |
| Eccles | 4.7 km | 154 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |