Crap Towns / Newport / Weather
How often does it rain in Newport?
It rains in Newport on 133 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 388th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 698 mm a year, 9% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,453 hours of sunshine a year, 5% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 268th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 133 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 698 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,453 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stone | 21.1 km | 142 |
| Stafford | 18.4 km | 136 |
| Telford | 11.2 km | 136 |
| Market Drayton | 17.2 km | 135 |
| Newport | – | 133 |
| Broseley | 18.4 km | 133 |
| Shifnal | 11.1 km | 133 |
| Codsall | 20.0 km | 131 |
| Perton | 22.4 km | 131 |
| Albrighton | 15.4 km | 130 |
| Penkridge | 18.6 km | 129 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |