Crap Towns / Merton / Weather
How often does it rain in Merton?
It rains in Merton on 113 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 11% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 87th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 628 mm a year, 18% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,625 hours of sunshine a year, 6% higher than the typical town's 1,532: joint 226th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 113 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 628 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,625 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Banstead | 9.7 km | 121 |
| Croydon | 9.8 km | 119 |
| Worcester Park and Stoneleigh | 5.8 km | 115 |
| Ewell | 7.8 km | 115 |
| Sutton | 5.5 km | 115 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 6.7 km | 114 |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 9.6 km | 114 |
| Merton | – | 113 |
| Lambeth | 7.3 km | 113 |
| Wandsworth | 4.7 km | 112 |
| Richmond upon Thames | 8.8 km | 112 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |