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How often does it rain in St Albans?

It rains in St Albans on 118 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 7% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 225th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 694 mm a year, 9% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,620 hours of sunshine a year, 6% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 242nd sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)118127
Rainfall (mm)694766
Hours of sunshine1,6201,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Hemel Hempstead9.9 km126
Abbots Langley and Kings Langley9.6 km124
Chiswell Green4.4 km120
Redbourn7.5 km120
Harpenden7.1 km118
St Albans–118
Borehamwood10.9 km118
London Colney4.4 km118
Welwyn Garden City10.3 km116
Radlett7.8 km115
Hatfield6.2 km114
The typical town–127