Crap Towns / Torquay / Weather
How often does it rain in Torquay?
It rains in Torquay on 135 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 6% higher than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 366th wettest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 946 mm a year, 23% higher than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,752 hours of sunshine a year, 14% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 48th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 135 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 946 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,752 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Totnes | 12.7 km | 151 |
| Bovey Tracey | 15.3 km | 150 |
| Dartmouth | 15.9 km | 145 |
| Newton Abbot | 7.4 km | 140 |
| Paignton | 7.5 km | 139 |
| Brixham | 10.9 km | 137 |
| Kingsteignton | 8.1 km | 137 |
| Torquay | – | 135 |
| Dawlish | 12.1 km | 128 |
| Teignmouth | 7.9 km | 126 |
| Exmouth | 18.2 km | 123 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |