Crap Towns / Macclesfield / Weather
How often does it rain in Macclesfield?
It rains in Macclesfield on 159 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 25% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 173rd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 941 mm a year, 23% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,365 hours of sunshine a year, 11% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 125th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 159 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 941 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,365 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton | 14.7 km | 171 |
| New Mills | 14.7 km | 169 |
| Hazel Grove | 12.8 km | 164 |
| Bollington | 3.8 km | 159 |
| Bramhall | 11.7 km | 159 |
| Macclesfield | – | 159 |
| Cheadle Hulme | 12.8 km | 158 |
| Poynton | 9.7 km | 158 |
| Cheadle | 15.1 km | 156 |
| Wilmslow | 9.7 km | 155 |
| Congleton | 11.8 km | 150 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |