Crap Towns / Market Drayton / Weather

How often does it rain in Market Drayton?

It rains in Market Drayton on 135 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 6% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 366th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 729 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,466 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 298th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)135127
Rainfall (mm)729766
Hours of sunshine1,4661,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Stoke-on-Trent24.3 km152
Newcastle-under-Lyme20.7 km150
Haslington22.4 km144
Stone23.1 km142
Crewe21.0 km140
Nantwich17.8 km140
Whitchurch15.2 km138
Telford24.4 km136
Market Drayton–135
Wem16.8 km134
Newport17.2 km133
The typical town–127