Crap Towns / Dawlish / Weather
How often does it rain in Dawlish?
It rains in Dawlish on 128 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 481st wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 875 mm a year, 14% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,718 hours of sunshine a year, 12% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 73rd sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 128 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 875 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,718 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bovey Tracey | 14.9 km | 150 |
| Newton Abbot | 12.6 km | 140 |
| Paignton | 19.7 km | 139 |
| Kingsteignton | 10.0 km | 137 |
| Torquay | 12.1 km | 135 |
| Exeter | 14.6 km | 131 |
| Sidmouth | 19.8 km | 130 |
| Dawlish | – | 128 |
| Teignmouth | 4.3 km | 126 |
| Budleigh Salterton | 10.5 km | 126 |
| Exmouth | 6.6 km | 123 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |