Crap Towns / Swanage / Weather
How often does it rain in Swanage?
It rains in Swanage on 124 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), about the same as the typical town's 127. The rain adds up to 885 mm a year, 16% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,839 hours of sunshine a year, 20% higher than the typical town's 1,532.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 124 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 885 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,839 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wimborne Minster | 21.2 km | 129 |
| Corfe Mullen | 17.2 km | 129 |
| Merley | 18.6 km | 128 |
| Ferndown | 21.7 km | 127 |
| Poole | 12.5 km | 125 |
| Upton | 14.3 km | 125 |
| Wool | 21.4 km | 125 |
| Swanage | – | 124 |
| Bournemouth | 15.6 km | 123 |
| Wareham | 13.4 km | 122 |
| Christchurch | 21.1 km | 121 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |