Crap Towns / Leeds / Weather
How often does it rain in Leeds?
It rains in Leeds on 127 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 490th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 709 mm a year, 7% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,349 hours of sunshine a year, 12% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 105th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 127 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 709 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,349 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Gomersal and Birkenshaw | 11.0 km | 146 |
| Rawdon | 9.2 km | 144 |
| Drighlington | 9.1 km | 143 |
| Yeadon | 10.2 km | 143 |
| Pudsey | 8.1 km | 139 |
| Gildersome | 7.7 km | 136 |
| Morley | 7.5 km | 135 |
| Batley | 11.3 km | 132 |
| Leeds | – | 127 |
| East Ardsley | 9.0 km | 126 |
| Rothwell | 7.3 km | 125 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |