Crap Towns / Newtown / Weather

How often does it rain in Newtown?

It rains in Newtown on 155 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 22% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 199th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 935 mm a year, 22% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,346 hours of sunshine a year, 12% lower than the typical town's 1,532: joint 97th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)155127
Rainfall (mm)935766
Hours of sunshine1,3461,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Aberystwyth52.0 km160
Llandrindod Wells29.7 km160
Newtown–155
Oswestry42.8 km147
Acrefair and Cefn-mawr54.8 km144
Welshpool20.8 km139
Wem56.1 km134
Bayston Hill41.3 km132
Ludlow44.2 km130
Shrewsbury44.6 km128
Leominster50.3 km124
The typical town–127