Crap Towns / Sittingbourne / Weather
How often does it rain in Sittingbourne?
It rains in Sittingbourne on 107 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 16% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 21st driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 587 mm a year, 23% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,730 hours of sunshine a year, 13% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 60th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 107 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 587 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,730 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham | 14.4 km | 117 |
| Maidstone | 17.4 km | 116 |
| Bearsted | 14.4 km | 115 |
| Rochester | 18.0 km | 115 |
| Gillingham | 11.0 km | 115 |
| Coxheath | 19.9 km | 115 |
| Faversham | 11.0 km | 108 |
| Sittingbourne | – | 107 |
| Hoo St Werburgh | 15.0 km | 106 |
| Sheerness | 10.0 km | 103 |
| Minster | 9.5 km | 102 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |