Crap Towns / Ely / Weather
How often does it rain in Ely?
It rains in Ely on 110 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 13% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 49th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 596 mm a year, 22% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,536 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 479th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 110 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 596 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,536 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Soham | 9.1 km | 113 |
| Red Lodge | 19.1 km | 113 |
| Burwell | 14.3 km | 111 |
| Waterbeach | 15.0 km | 111 |
| Ely | – | 110 |
| Cottenham | 15.8 km | 109 |
| Littleport | 6.9 km | 109 |
| Mildenhall | 17.8 km | 108 |
| Longstanton and Northstowe | 19.1 km | 106 |
| Chatteris | 15.6 km | 106 |
| Histon and Impington | 19.4 km | 104 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |