Crap Towns / Penrith / Weather

How often does it rain in Penrith?

It rains in Penrith on 151 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 19% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 246th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 923 mm a year, 20% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,366 hours of sunshine a year, 11% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 127th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)151127
Rainfall (mm)923766
Hours of sunshine1,3661,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Kendal37.6 km171
Cleator Moor52.0 km169
Annan48.2 km165
Cockermouth39.0 km165
Maryport47.8 km161
Workington51.6 km160
Wigton31.5 km158
Seaton49.8 km158
Penrith–151
Carlisle28.1 km147
Hexham53.9 km135
The typical town–127