Crap Towns / Lewes / Weather
How often does it rain in Lewes?
It rains in Lewes on 123 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 386th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 903 mm a year, 18% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,709 hours of sunshine a year, 12% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 81st sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 123 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 903 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,709 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Haywards Heath | 15.6 km | 126 |
| Lewes | – | 123 |
| Uckfield | 12.5 km | 123 |
| Hailsham | 17.9 km | 122 |
| Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint | 13.6 km | 122 |
| Burgess Hill | 13.2 km | 121 |
| Peacehaven | 8.6 km | 120 |
| Southwick | 17.3 km | 120 |
| Newhaven | 9.9 km | 120 |
| Brighton and Hove | 8.6 km | 119 |
| Seaford | 13.5 km | 118 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |