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.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 150 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 856 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,416 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Werrington | 10.1 km | 158 |
| Biddulph | 11.1 km | 153 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 7.3 km | 152 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | – | 150 |
| Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook | 13.4 km | 149 |
| Sandbach | 15.8 km | 148 |
| Kidsgrove | 7.2 km | 145 |
| Haslington | 13.3 km | 144 |
| Alsager | 9.0 km | 144 |
| Stone | 15.5 km | 142 |
| Crewe | 15.9 km | 140 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |