Crap Towns / Newton Abbot / Weather
How often does it rain in Newton Abbot?
It rains in Newton Abbot on 140 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 10% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 320th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,004 mm a year, 31% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,654 hours of sunshine a year, 8% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 161st sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 140 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,004 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,654 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Totnes | 11.7 km | 151 |
| Bovey Tracey | 8.2 km | 150 |
| Dartmouth | 19.9 km | 145 |
| Newton Abbot | – | 140 |
| Paignton | 11.7 km | 139 |
| Brixham | 16.4 km | 137 |
| Kingsteignton | 2.9 km | 137 |
| Torquay | 7.4 km | 135 |
| Dawlish | 12.6 km | 128 |
| Teignmouth | 8.9 km | 126 |
| Exmouth | 19.2 km | 123 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |