Crap Towns / Pelton and Ouston / Weather
How often does it rain in Pelton and Ouston?
It rains in Pelton and Ouston on 134 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 6% higher than the typical town's 127. The rain adds up to 752 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,512 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 134 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 752 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,512 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain | 8.8 km | 135 |
| Whickham | 8.9 km | 135 |
| Pelton and Ouston | – | 134 |
| Sacriston | 6.6 km | 134 |
| Stanley | 5.8 km | 133 |
| Birtley | 2.9 km | 132 |
| Chester-le-Street | 3.0 km | 130 |
| Washington | 6.5 km | 127 |
| Gateshead | 7.1 km | 126 |
| Fence Houses | 7.7 km | 125 |
| Shiney Row and Penshaw | 7.7 km | 124 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |