Crap Towns / Shrewsbury / Weather

How often does it rain in Shrewsbury?

It rains in Shrewsbury on 128 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 477th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 663 mm a year, 13% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,408 hours of sunshine a year, 8% lower than the typical town's 1,532: the 189th gloomiest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)128127
Rainfall (mm)663766
Hours of sunshine1,4081,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Oswestry25.6 km147
Welshpool27.0 km139
Whitchurch29.0 km138
Telford19.0 km136
Market Drayton28.2 km135
Wem16.4 km134
Newport26.3 km133
Broseley20.9 km133
Shifnal26.4 km133
Bayston Hill4.3 km132
Shrewsbury–128
The typical town–127