Crap Towns / Thatcham / Weather
How often does it rain in Thatcham?
It rains in Thatcham on 119 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 6% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 249th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 715 mm a year, 7% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,578 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 370th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 119 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 715 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,578 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Oakley | 17.4 km | 130 |
| Whitchurch | 19.7 km | 128 |
| Hungerford | 18.6 km | 127 |
| Tadley | 8.6 km | 125 |
| Basingstoke | 18.1 km | 125 |
| Newbury | 4.7 km | 123 |
| Burghfield Common | 12.9 km | 120 |
| Thatcham | – | 119 |
| Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross | 19.8 km | 118 |
| Reading | 20.7 km | 115 |
| Shinfield | 21.2 km | 115 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |