Crap Towns / Royal Wootton Bassett / Weather
How often does it rain in Royal Wootton Bassett?
It rains in Royal Wootton Bassett on 132 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 417th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 802 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,648 hours of sunshine a year, 8% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 173rd sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 132 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 802 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,648 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury | 14.9 km | 133 |
| Marlborough | 17.8 km | 133 |
| Calne | 13.5 km | 132 |
| Royal Wootton Bassett | – | 132 |
| Chippenham | 18.3 km | 129 |
| Broad Blunsdon | 10.6 km | 128 |
| Wroughton | 7.6 km | 126 |
| Stratton St Margaret | 11.6 km | 124 |
| Swindon | 7.6 km | 124 |
| Highworth | 16.2 km | 124 |
| Shrivenham and Watchfield | 19.0 km | 123 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |