Crap Towns / Horwich / Weather

How often does it rain in Horwich?

It rains in Horwich on 171 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 35% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 65th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,230 mm a year, 1.6 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,387 hours of sunshine a year, 9% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 159th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)171127
Rainfall (mm)1,230766
Hours of sunshine1,3871,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Bolton7.3 km173
Blackrod2.7 km171
Horwich–171
Westhoughton5.7 km171
Adlington4.7 km170
Hindley6.9 km169
Ince-in-Makerfield7.8 km167
Coppull8.3 km167
Chorley8.8 km164
Standish7.4 km162
Atherton8.4 km160
The typical town–127