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How often does it rain in Risca?

It rains in Risca on 157 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 24% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 183rd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,401 mm a year, 1.8 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,545 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 452nd sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)157127
Rainfall (mm)1,401766
Hours of sunshine1,5451,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Caerphilly8.4 km165
Ystrad Mynach8.5 km163
Oakdale7.5 km163
Newbridge6.1 km162
Bedwas5.5 km161
Pontllanfraith6.1 km161
Blackwood7.6 km161
Abercarn3.3 km159
Risca–157
Cwmbrân7.5 km153
Rogerstone5.6 km150
The typical town–127