Crap Towns / Ponteland / Weather
How often does it rain in Ponteland?
It rains in Ponteland on 127 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 490th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 707 mm a year, 8% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,516 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 446th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 127 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 707 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,516 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Prudhoe | 10.7 km | 137 |
| Whickham | 11.9 km | 135 |
| Crawcrook and Greenside | 9.3 km | 128 |
| Ponteland | – | 127 |
| Blaydon | 9.8 km | 126 |
| Wideopen | 8.3 km | 125 |
| Killingworth | 11.8 km | 125 |
| Cramlington | 11.8 km | 123 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 8.9 km | 123 |
| Ryton | 7.8 km | 122 |
| Throckley | 5.1 km | 121 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |