Crap Towns / Sandown / Weather
How often does it rain in Sandown?
It rains in Sandown on 122 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 345th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 892 mm a year, 16% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,926 hours of sunshine a year, 26% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 3rd sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 122 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 892 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,926 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Shanklin | 2.4 km | 123 |
| Newport | 10.6 km | 122 |
| Sandown | – | 122 |
| Gosport | 16.7 km | 121 |
| Ryde | 8.1 km | 119 |
| Cowes | 14.9 km | 119 |
| East Cowes | 13.6 km | 119 |
| Portsmouth | 20.5 km | 118 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 19.3 km | 117 |
| Ventnor | 6.7 km | 116 |
| South Hayling | 21.0 km | 114 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |