Crap Towns / Farnworth / Weather
How often does it rain in Farnworth?
It rains in Farnworth on 170 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 34% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 73rd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,138 mm a year, 49% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,376 hours of sunshine a year, 10% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 142nd gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 170 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,138 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,376 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 4.9 km | 173 |
| Farnworth | – | 170 |
| Little Hulton | 2.4 km | 169 |
| Little Lever | 2.8 km | 167 |
| Walkden | 3.2 km | 163 |
| Kearsley | 2.0 km | 161 |
| Radcliffe | 5.7 km | 161 |
| Worsley | 5.2 km | 161 |
| Atherton | 6.0 km | 160 |
| Swinton | 5.7 km | 160 |
| Tyldesley | 5.7 km | 160 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |