Crap Towns / Failsworth / Weather

How often does it rain in Failsworth?

It rains in Failsworth on 167 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 31% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 100th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,027 mm a year, 34% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,327 hours of sunshine a year, 13% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 65th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)167127
Rainfall (mm)1,027766
Hours of sunshine1,3271,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Oldham5.5 km171
Middleton6.1 km169
Chadderton3.3 km167
Ashton-under-Lyne4.5 km167
Failsworth–167
Manchester4.8 km160
Dukinfield5.9 km159
Audenshaw4.0 km158
Droylsden2.4 km157
Denton6.5 km156
Reddish6.9 km155
The typical town–127