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Manchester has a terrible reputation for it raining all the time!
This winter 2004-2005 seems to have been really wet and horrid - but we're hoping for another scorching hot summer to dry us all out and give us back some sunshine!

gasometer in the rain This is a photo of the gasometer near Philips Park. This one is nearly empty and I thought it looked quite skeletal and somber through the car window as the rain lashed down outside.

Manchester's rainfall patterns

Manchester Airport (69 m AMSL)
	Max Temp	Min Temp	Days of Air Frost	Sunshine	Rainfall	Days of Rainfall >= 1mm
Month	[deg C]	[deg C]	[days]	[hours]	[mm]	[days]
Year	13.2	6.4	38.3	1394.5	806.6	140.4

Compared to Teignmouth - a holiday destination in Devon!

Teignmouth (3 m AMSL)
	Max Temp	Min Temp	Days of Air Frost	Sunshine	Rainfall	Days of Rainfall >= 1mm
Month	[deg C]	[deg C]	[days]	[hours]	[mm]	[days]
Year	14.2	8.0	15.2	1710.0	850.0	123.7

And Bude which is in cornwall and is a hugely popular tourist resort!

Bude (15 m AMSL)
	Max Temp	Min Temp	Days of Air Frost	Sunshine	Rainfall	Days of Rainfall >= 1mm
Month	[deg C]	[deg C]	[days]	[hours]	[mm]	[days]
Year	13.8	7.5	24.2	1586.4	922.6	150.6

So our rain in Manchester is nothing to write home about!

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