Crap Towns / Rochdale / Weather
How often does it rain in Rochdale?
It rains in Rochdale on 175 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 38% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it the 43rd wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 1,282 mm a year, 1.7 times the typical town's 766. It gets 1,289 hours of sunshine a year, 16% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 14th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 175 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1,282 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,289 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Littleborough | 5.2 km | 177 |
| Whitworth | 4.7 km | 177 |
| Shaw | 5.8 km | 176 |
| Milnrow | 3.5 km | 175 |
| Rochdale | – | 175 |
| Heywood | 5.1 km | 172 |
| Oldham | 9.2 km | 171 |
| Royton | 5.8 km | 171 |
| Bury | 8.9 km | 170 |
| Middleton | 7.1 km | 169 |
| Chadderton | 9.0 km | 167 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |