Crap Towns / Consett / Weather

How often does it rain in Consett?

It rains in Consett on 135 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 6% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 369th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 833 mm a year, 9% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,461 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 286th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)135127
Rainfall (mm)833766
Hours of sunshine1,4611,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Prudhoe12.2 km137
Annfield Plain6.7 km135
Consett–135
Whickham14.7 km135
Sacriston14.2 km134
Stanley9.7 km133
Ushaw Moor and Bearpark15.3 km129
Rowlands Gill9.6 km128
Crawcrook and Greenside12.7 km128
Blaydon15.0 km126
Ryton14.7 km122
The typical town–127