Crap Towns / Stanley / Weather
How often does it rain in Stanley?
It rains in Stanley on 133 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 388th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 786 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,499 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 397th gloomiest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 133 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 786 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,499 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Annfield Plain | 3.0 km | 135 |
| Consett | 9.7 km | 135 |
| Whickham | 9.0 km | 135 |
| Pelton and Ouston | 5.8 km | 134 |
| Sacriston | 6.6 km | 134 |
| Stanley | – | 133 |
| Birtley | 8.2 km | 132 |
| Chester-le-Street | 7.4 km | 130 |
| Ushaw Moor and Bearpark | 10.1 km | 129 |
| Rowlands Gill | 7.4 km | 128 |
| Blaydon | 10.6 km | 126 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |