Crap Towns / Watford / Weather
How often does it rain in Watford?
It rains in Watford on 118 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 7% lower than the typical town's 127. That makes it joint 229th driest of the 984 towns in our table. The rain adds up to 689 mm a year, 10% lower than the typical town's 766. It gets 1,614 hours of sunshine a year, 5% higher than the typical town's 1,532: the 268th sunniest.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 118 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 689 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,614 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Abbots Langley and Kings Langley | 7.0 km | 124 |
| Chorleywood | 7.1 km | 121 |
| Chiswell Green | 8.9 km | 120 |
| Rickmansworth | 4.2 km | 118 |
| Watford | – | 118 |
| Borehamwood | 9.1 km | 118 |
| Harrow | 7.2 km | 118 |
| London Colney | 10.9 km | 118 |
| Bushey | 3.3 km | 118 |
| Moor Park | 2.9 km | 117 |
| Radlett | 7.2 km | 115 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |