Crap Towns / Prestwick / Weather
How often does it rain in Prestwick?
It rains in Prestwick on 162 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 28% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 144th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 998 mm a year, 30% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,412 hours of sunshine a year, 8% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 197th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 162 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 998 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,412 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stewarton | 21.4 km | 186 |
| Cumnock | 22.3 km | 182 |
| Saltcoats | 19.6 km | 179 |
| Kilmarnock | 14.3 km | 179 |
| Ardrossan | 21.3 km | 179 |
| Kilwinning | 18.5 km | 178 |
| Stevenston | 18.0 km | 177 |
| Irvine | 13.3 km | 170 |
| Troon | 6.6 km | 164 |
| Ayr | 4.9 km | 163 |
| Prestwick | – | 162 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |