Crap Towns / Polegate / Weather
How often does it rain in Polegate?
It rains in Polegate on 123 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 377th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 877 mm a year, 14% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,791 hours of sunshine a year, 17% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 39th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 123 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 877 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,791 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Heathfield | 16.2 km | 130 |
| Lewes | 18.1 km | 123 |
| Polegate | – | 123 |
| Stone Cross | 3.7 km | 123 |
| Hailsham | 5.1 km | 122 |
| Lower Willingdon | 1.6 km | 122 |
| Peacehaven | 17.1 km | 120 |
| Newhaven | 14.3 km | 120 |
| Eastbourne | 4.2 km | 120 |
| Seaford | 10.5 km | 118 |
| Bexhill-on-Sea | 14.5 km | 117 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |