Crap Towns / Penwortham / Weather
How often does it rain in Penwortham?
It rains in Penwortham on 161 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 27% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 149th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,026 mm a year, 34% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,416 hours of sunshine a year, 8% lower than the typical town's 1,532: joint 208th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 161 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,026 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,416 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bamber Bridge | 4.1 km | 165 |
| Chorley | 11.9 km | 164 |
| Leyland | 5.7 km | 161 |
| Penwortham | – | 161 |
| Euxton | 8.8 km | 161 |
| Cottam | 5.4 km | 160 |
| Preston | 3.7 km | 160 |
| Fulwood | 5.0 km | 160 |
| Kirkham | 10.1 km | 158 |
| Longton | 4.9 km | 154 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 9.5 km | 153 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |