Crap Towns / Pontypridd / Weather

How often does it rain in Pontypridd?

It rains in Pontypridd on 171 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 35% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 72nd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,606 mm a year, 2.1 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,513 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 436th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)171127
Rainfall (mm)1,606766
Hours of sunshine1,5131,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Tonypandy8.6 km185
Tonyrefail7.3 km180
Porth5.1 km180
Pontypridd–171
Abertridwr and Senghenydd4.4 km170
Beddau5.6 km170
Church Village4.7 km170
Caerphilly8.0 km165
Ystrad Mynach8.1 km163
Abercynon4.8 km162
Treharris6.6 km162
The typical town–127