Crap Towns / Longton / Weather

How often does it rain in Longton?

It rains in Longton on 154 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 21% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 208th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 944 mm a year, 23% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,452 hours of sunshine a year, 5% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 265th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)154127
Rainfall (mm)944766
Hours of sunshine1,4521,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Bamber Bridge7.9 km165
Chorley12.3 km164
Leyland6.2 km161
Penwortham4.9 km161
Euxton9.4 km161
Cottam7.7 km160
Preston8.5 km160
Fulwood9.1 km160
Kirkham8.8 km158
Longton–154
Tarleton and Hesketh Bank4.6 km153
The typical town–127