Crap Towns / Hamilton / Weather
How often does it rain in Hamilton?
It rains in Hamilton on 163 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 28% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 134th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,045 mm a year, 36% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,342 hours of sunshine a year, 12% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 86th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 163 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,045 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,342 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Holytown | 8.0 km | 174 |
| New Stevenston | 6.5 km | 170 |
| Cambuslang | 8.1 km | 169 |
| Larkhall | 7.3 km | 166 |
| Bellshill | 5.6 km | 164 |
| Viewpark | 6.3 km | 164 |
| Blantyre | 3.3 km | 164 |
| Motherwell | 4.6 km | 163 |
| Hamilton | – | 163 |
| Uddingston | 5.5 km | 162 |
| Bothwell | 3.9 km | 161 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |