Crap Towns / Port Talbot / Weather
How often does it rain in Port Talbot?
It rains in Port Talbot on 170 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 34% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 77th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,228 mm a year, 1.6 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,562 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: joint 410th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 170 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,228 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,562 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Maesteg | 9.6 km | 184 |
| Pontardawe | 15.6 km | 181 |
| Clydach | 13.9 km | 176 |
| Neath | 8.1 km | 175 |
| Baglan | 4.7 km | 173 |
| Sarn | 15.0 km | 172 |
| Port Talbot | – | 170 |
| Swansea | 11.3 km | 165 |
| Pyle | 10.2 km | 164 |
| Gowerton | 17.2 km | 162 |
| Porthcawl | 13.6 km | 158 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |