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How often does it rain in Wantage?

It rains in Wantage on 120 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 278th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 684 mm a year, 11% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,589 hours of sunshine a year, about the same as the typical town's 1,532: the 332nd sunniest.

On the 1991 to 2020 average
A yearHereTypical town
Days of rain (at least 1 mm)120127
Rainfall (mm)684766
Hours of sunshine1,5891,532
Nearby towns
TownDistanceDays of rain a year
Hungerford20.7 km127
Highworth20.3 km124
Faringdon13.1 km123
Shrivenham and Watchfield15.2 km123
Carterton21.5 km121
Wantage–120
Grove1.8 km118
Eynsham21.5 km117
Didcot12.5 km116
Abingdon-on-Thames14.2 km112
Wallingford20.3 km111
The typical town–127