Crap Towns / Wick / Weather
How often does it rain in Wick?
It rains in Wick on 157 days a year (at least 1 mm, on the 1991 to 2020 average), 24% higher than the typical town's 127. The rain adds up to 783 mm a year, about the same as the typical town's 766. It gets 1,314 hours of sunshine a year, 14% lower than the typical town's 1,532.
| A year | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| Days of rain (at least 1 mm) | 157 | 127 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 783 | 766 |
| Hours of sunshine | 1,314 | 1,532 |
| Town | Distance | Days of rain a year |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkwall | 59.9 km | 191 |
| Thurso | 30.8 km | 188 |
| Alness | 108.6 km | 160 |
| Wick | – | 157 |
| Dingwall | 123.4 km | 154 |
| Fraserburgh | 105.6 km | 150 |
| Elgin | 90.2 km | 147 |
| Buckie | 86.5 km | 143 |
| Forres | 98.7 km | 137 |
| Nairn | 107.0 km | 135 |
| Lossiemouth | 82.4 km | 133 |
| The typical town | – | 127 |