Crap Towns / Huddersfield / Weather
How often does it rain in Huddersfield?
It rains in Huddersfield on 157 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 24% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 187th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 922 mm a year, 20% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,359 hours of sunshine a year, 11% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 116th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 157 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 922 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,359 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Linthwaite and Slaithwaite | 5.5 km | 171 |
| Meltham | 7.0 km | 170 |
| Elland | 5.2 km | 161 |
| Shelf and Northowram | 10.8 km | 161 |
| Honley | 6.9 km | 157 |
| Huddersfield | – | 157 |
| Brighouse | 6.3 km | 156 |
| Cleckheaton | 9.9 km | 144 |
| Liversedge | 8.9 km | 137 |
| Mirfield | 7.1 km | 135 |
| Heckmondwike | 10.7 km | 124 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |