Crap Towns / Oswestry / Weather
How often does it rain in Oswestry?
It rains in Oswestry on 147 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 16% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 272nd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 896 mm a year, 17% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,400 hours of sunshine a year, 9% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 179th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 147 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 896 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,400 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Brynteg | 24.2 km | 155 |
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 16.7 km | 150 |
| Gwersyllt | 24.0 km | 148 |
| Oswestry | – | 147 |
| Acrefair and Cefn-mawr | 13.5 km | 144 |
| Welshpool | 22.6 km | 139 |
| Wrexham | 22.1 km | 139 |
| Whitchurch | 27.3 km | 138 |
| Wem | 22.0 km | 134 |
| Bayston Hill | 27.4 km | 132 |
| Shrewsbury | 25.6 km | 128 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |