Crap Towns / Dumfries / Weather
How often does it rain in Dumfries?
It rains in Dumfries on 157 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 24% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 185th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,212 mm a year, 1.6 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,291 hours of sunshine a year, 16% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 17th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 157 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,212 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,291 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cumnock | 59.4 km | 182 |
| Annan | 24.4 km | 165 |
| Cockermouth | 48.2 km | 165 |
| Locharbriggs | 3.5 km | 164 |
| Whitehaven | 59.1 km | 163 |
| Maryport | 40.5 km | 161 |
| Workington | 48.0 km | 160 |
| Wigton | 39.7 km | 158 |
| Seaton | 45.9 km | 158 |
| Dumfries | – | 157 |
| Carlisle | 46.9 km | 147 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |