Crap Towns / Locks Heath / Weather
How often does it rain in Locks Heath?
It rains in Locks Heath on 124 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 404th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 864 mm a year, 13% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,718 hours of sunshine a year, 12% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 75th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 124 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 864 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,718 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteley | 3.0 km | 125 |
| Blackfield and Langley | 8.6 km | 125 |
| Holbury | 7.9 km | 125 |
| Hedge End | 6.8 km | 125 |
| Bursledon | 4.1 km | 125 |
| Botley | 6.2 km | 124 |
| Locks Heath | – | 124 |
| Netley | 5.1 km | 124 |
| West End | 8.6 km | 123 |
| Fareham | 5.6 km | 121 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 6.1 km | 117 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |