Crap Towns / Newcastle-under-Lyme / Weather

How often does it rain in Newcastle-under-Lyme?

It rains in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 150 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 18% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 250th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 856 mm a year, 12% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,416 hours of sunshine a year, 8% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 207th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)150127
Rainfall (mm)856766
Hours of sunshine1,4161,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Werrington10.1 km158
Biddulph11.1 km153
Stoke-on-Trent7.3 km152
Newcastle-under-Lyme–150
Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook13.4 km149
Sandbach15.8 km148
Kidsgrove7.2 km145
Haslington13.3 km144
Alsager9.0 km144
Stone15.5 km142
Crewe15.9 km140
The typical town–127