Crap Towns / Great Torrington / Weather
How often does it rain in Great Torrington?
It rains in Great Torrington on 165 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 30% higher than the typical town's 127. The rain adds up to 1,129 mm a year, 47% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,568 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532.
It takes some commitment to organise a massive bonfire somewhere this wet.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 165 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,129 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,568 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| South Molton | 23.1 km | 171 |
| Okehampton | 25.7 km | 170 |
| Launceston | 38.6 km | 168 |
| Ilfracombe | 28.0 km | 166 |
| Great Torrington | – | 165 |
| Barnstaple | 15.3 km | 163 |
| Bideford | 8.7 km | 156 |
| Fremington | 12.8 km | 156 |
| Braunton | 17.4 km | 155 |
| Northam | 10.8 km | 154 |
| Bude | 31.0 km | 153 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |