Crap Towns / Matlock / Weather
How often does it rain in Matlock?
It rains in Matlock on 140 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 10% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 323rd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 850 mm a year, 11% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,473 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: joint 319th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 140 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 850 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,473 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Matlock | – | 140 |
| Alfreton | 12.3 km | 136 |
| Belper | 13.9 km | 136 |
| Somercotes and Swanwick | 13.7 km | 134 |
| Clay Cross | 9.5 km | 134 |
| Wingerworth | 10.5 km | 134 |
| North Wingfield and Holmewood | 13.3 km | 134 |
| South Normanton and Pinxton | 15.4 km | 133 |
| Ripley | 15.0 km | 131 |
| Brimington | 16.2 km | 131 |
| Chesterfield | 13.2 km | 131 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |