Crap Towns / Kirkcaldy / Weather
How often does it rain in Kirkcaldy?
It rains in Kirkcaldy on 150 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 18% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 255th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 837 mm a year, 9% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,432 hours of sunshine a year, 7% lower than the typical town's 1,532: joint 232nd gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 150 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 837 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,432 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | 11.9 km | 163 |
| Kelty | 13.7 km | 162 |
| Lochgelly | 9.2 km | 158 |
| Cardenden | 6.3 km | 155 |
| Kirkcaldy | – | 150 |
| Ballingry | 10.4 km | 149 |
| Glenrothes | 7.7 km | 146 |
| Burntisland | 8.3 km | 144 |
| Dalgety Bay | 15.5 km | 139 |
| Methil | 11.1 km | 129 |
| Leven | 12.7 km | 127 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |