Crap Towns / Scarborough / Weather
How often does it rain in Scarborough?
It rains in Scarborough on 127 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 482nd driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 724 mm a year, 5% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,598 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: joint 315th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 127 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 724 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,598 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Pocklington | 44.0 km | 134 |
| Pickering | 24.4 km | 130 |
| Norton-on-Derwent | 28.8 km | 128 |
| Malton | 28.9 km | 127 |
| Scarborough | – | 127 |
| Hornsea | 41.4 km | 125 |
| Driffield | 28.0 km | 123 |
| Beverley | 46.2 km | 123 |
| Bridlington | 22.9 km | 122 |
| Filey | 8.9 km | 122 |
| Whitby | 28.4 km | 117 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |