Crap Towns / Southampton / Weather
How often does it rain in Southampton?
It rains in Southampton on 121 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 326th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 851 mm a year, 11% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,674 hours of sunshine a year, 9% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 124th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 121 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 851 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,674 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Chandler's Ford | 7.6 km | 126 |
| Hedge End | 6.2 km | 125 |
| Eastleigh | 6.6 km | 125 |
| Bursledon | 6.4 km | 125 |
| Botley | 7.7 km | 124 |
| Hythe and Dibden Purlieu | 6.8 km | 124 |
| North Baddesley | 7.4 km | 124 |
| Netley | 6.0 km | 124 |
| West End | 4.0 km | 123 |
| Southampton | – | 121 |
| Marchwood | 5.1 km | 121 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |