Crap Towns / Cwmbrân / Weather

How often does it rain in Cwmbrân?

It rains in Cwmbrân on 153 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 20% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 219th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,383 mm a year, 1.8 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,533 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 488th sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)153127
Rainfall (mm)1,383766
Hours of sunshine1,5331,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Oakdale10.3 km163
Newbridge8.3 km162
Pontllanfraith11.4 km161
Abercarn7.1 km159
Risca7.5 km157
Abersychan9.7 km156
Cwmbrân–153
Pontypool4.7 km152
Rogerstone6.4 km150
Caerleon5.8 km146
Newport7.6 km145
The typical town–127