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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Langkawi

Langkawi sees 171 days of precipitation annually, totaling to 2176 mm of rain. Learn more about it on this page.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

The wettest month is October, with 22 rainy days bringing 309 mm of rain. In contrast, January sees 4 rainy days with 47 mm of rain.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

On average, Langkawi receives over 171 days of precipitation annually. For comparison, here is some data from popular tourist destinations around the world:

Las Vegas, USA, gets about 26 precipitation days annually, which is typical for its arid desert climate.

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the city experiences around 212 precipitation days annually, consistent with its tropical rainforest climate.

Seville, Spain, experiences 103 precipitation days annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.

Chicago, USA, has 133 precipitation days annually, with a mix of rain and snow.

Beijing, China, averages 72 precipitation days annually, concentrated in the summer months.

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

Fun facts about Rain from Around the World

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 Langkawi, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Langkawi

Tuesday
18 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
30°C
0.8 mm
Wednesday
19 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
30°C
1.1 mm
Thursday
20 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
32°C
1.3 mm

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