Crap Towns / Lees / Weather
How often does it rain in Lees?
It rains in Lees on 173 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 36% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 53rd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,211 mm a year, 1.6 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,277 hours of sunshine a year, 17% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 8th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 173 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,211 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,277 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw | 5.1 km | 176 |
| Lees | – | 173 |
| Mossley | 2.8 km | 173 |
| Uppermill | 3.5 km | 171 |
| Oldham | 2.6 km | 171 |
| Royton | 5.2 km | 171 |
| Chadderton | 6.2 km | 167 |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5.3 km | 167 |
| Stalybridge | 6.0 km | 167 |
| Failsworth | 7.5 km | 167 |
| Dukinfield | 7.4 km | 159 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |