Crap Towns / Hailsham / Weather
How often does it rain in Hailsham?
It rains in Hailsham on 122 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 357th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 835 mm a year, 9% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,756 hours of sunshine a year, 15% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 46th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 122 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 835 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,756 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Heathfield | 11.2 km | 130 |
| Battle | 17.2 km | 125 |
| Polegate | 5.1 km | 123 |
| Uckfield | 16.1 km | 123 |
| Stone Cross | 6.2 km | 123 |
| Hailsham | – | 122 |
| Lower Willingdon | 6.6 km | 122 |
| Newhaven | 16.9 km | 120 |
| Eastbourne | 8.5 km | 120 |
| Seaford | 14.2 km | 118 |
| Bexhill-on-Sea | 13.5 km | 117 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |