Crap Towns / Dorking / Weather
How often does it rain in Dorking?
It rains in Dorking on 125 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 425th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 818 mm a year, 7% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,646 hours of sunshine a year, 7% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 177th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 125 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 818 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,646 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| South Merstham | 13.1 km | 128 |
| Reigate | 8.8 km | 126 |
| Dorking | – | 125 |
| Redhill | 10.8 km | 124 |
| Tadworth and Epsom Downs | 11.6 km | 123 |
| East Horsley | 9.3 km | 123 |
| Ashtead | 9.1 km | 118 |
| Cobham | 12.3 km | 118 |
| Great Bookham and Fetcham | 6.7 km | 118 |
| Leatherhead | 6.5 km | 118 |
| Epsom | 12.1 km | 115 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |