Crap Towns / Giffnock / Weather

How often does it rain in Giffnock?

It rains in Giffnock on 173 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 36% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 46th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,223 mm a year, 1.6 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,343 hours of sunshine a year, 12% lower than the typical town's 1,532: joint 87th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)173127
Rainfall (mm)1,223766
Hours of sunshine1,3431,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Neilston8.6 km189
Newton Mearns3.5 km182
Clarkston1.8 km178
Barrhead6.0 km177
East Kilbride8.3 km177
Paisley9.6 km174
Giffnock–173
Glasgow6.4 km173
Renfrew10.2 km172
Rutherglen5.8 km170
Cambuslang8.9 km169
The typical town–127