Crap Towns / Haydock / Weather
How often does it rain in Haydock?
It rains in Haydock on 160 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 26% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 159th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 937 mm a year, 22% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,453 hours of sunshine a year, 5% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 267th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 160 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 937 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,453 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hindley | 9.7 km | 169 |
| Platt Bridge and Abram | 7.3 km | 167 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 8.5 km | 167 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 3.3 km | 163 |
| Wigan | 8.6 km | 163 |
| Orrell | 7.7 km | 161 |
| Golborne | 6.2 km | 161 |
| Haydock | – | 160 |
| Newton-le-Willows | 3.3 km | 160 |
| Rainford | 8.6 km | 159 |
| St Helens | 5.0 km | 157 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |