Crap Towns / Paignton / Weather

How often does it rain in Paignton?

It rains in Paignton on 139 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 9% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 328th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,049 mm a year, 37% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,716 hours of sunshine a year, 12% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 77th sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)139127
Rainfall (mm)1,049766
Hours of sunshine1,7161,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Totnes8.1 km151
Kingsbridge21.2 km150
Bovey Tracey19.6 km150
Dartmouth8.6 km145
Newton Abbot11.7 km140
Paignton–139
Brixham5.0 km137
Kingsteignton13.8 km137
Torquay7.5 km135
Dawlish19.7 km128
Teignmouth15.4 km126
The typical town–127