Crap Towns / Musselburgh / Weather
How often does it rain in Musselburgh?
It rains in Musselburgh on 129 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 472nd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 714 mm a year, 7% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,461 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 285th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 129 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 714 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,461 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Penicuik | 15.3 km | 155 |
| Gorebridge | 10.6 km | 146 |
| Bonnyrigg | 8.2 km | 145 |
| Loanhead | 9.4 km | 144 |
| Mayfield | 7.8 km | 142 |
| Dalkeith | 5.4 km | 141 |
| Edinburgh | 10.4 km | 132 |
| Musselburgh | – | 129 |
| Tranent | 6.3 km | 125 |
| Prestonpans | 4.8 km | 122 |
| Cockenzie | 7.5 km | 118 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |