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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Kikwit

Over the course of the year, Kikwit experiences 1414 mm of rain across 110 days. On this page you will discover more about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

The wettest month is November, with 15 rainy days bringing 189 mm of rain. In contrast, July sees a single rainy day with 11 mm of rain.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

Kikwit's average annual precipitation falls over 110 days. Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, there are about 29 precipitation days annually, reflecting its dry desert environment.

In Bogotá, Colombia, there are around 188 precipitation days annually, typical for its high-altitude tropical climate.

In Barcelona, Spain, there are approximately 121 precipitation days per year, evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, sees around 70 precipitation days annually, mostly during the winter months.

In Seoul, South Korea, the city experiences 106 precipitation days annually, with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

Perth, Australia, sees approximately 103 precipitation days annually, mostly during the winter months.

Rain Facts From Around the Globe

Let’s explore more fascinating precipitation records:

  • Tutunendo, Colombia, gets about 340 days of rain every year, which arguably makes it the wettest place in the world.
  • On Réunion Island, a tropical cyclone generated 1825 mm in just 24 hours.
  • Singapore receives thunder on 167 days in the year and is considered one of the most thunderous cities in the world.
  • The smallest drops that fall are called drizzle drops, and they have a diameter of 0.5 mm.
  • Some heavy storms generate "diamond dust," which consists of very small ice crystals that float in the air.

For more detailed information about rainfall patterns in Kikwit, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Kikwit

Friday
14 Feb
Rain
Rain
32°C
7 mm
Saturday
15 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
32°C
2.1 mm
Sunday
16 Feb
Rain
Rain
29°C
5.9 mm

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