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How often does it rain in Reading?

It rains in Reading on 115 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 9% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 147th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 663 mm a year, 13% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,582 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 361st sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)115127
Rainfall (mm)663766
Hours of sunshine1,5821,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Sonning Common8.7 km125
Henley-on-Thames10.8 km121
Burghfield Common8.8 km120
Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross5.1 km118
Twyford8.3 km118
Caversham4.1 km117
Wokingham9.6 km116
Reading–115
Shinfield3.9 km115
Woodley4.4 km115
Winnersh5.9 km114
The typical town–127