Crap Towns / Selby / Weather
How often does it rain in Selby?
It rains in Selby on 116 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 9% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 169th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 604 mm a year, 21% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,413 hours of sunshine a year, 8% lower than the typical town's 1,532: joint 202nd gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 116 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 604 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,413 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Castleford | 18.8 km | 120 |
| Tadcaster | 17.6 km | 120 |
| Goole | 15.2 km | 119 |
| Askern | 19.3 km | 118 |
| York | 19.7 km | 118 |
| Moorends | 18.5 km | 118 |
| Sherburn in Elmet | 9.9 km | 117 |
| Pontefract | 18.7 km | 116 |
| Selby | – | 116 |
| Knottingley | 15.0 km | 116 |
| Thorne | 19.9 km | 116 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |