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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Bucknell

Over the course of the year, Bucknell experiences 858 mm of rain/snow across 190 days. On this page you will discover more about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

Precipitation peaks in October with 79 mm falling over 17 rainy days. The driest period is March, receiving 63 mm across 17 rainy days.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

Bucknell's average annual precipitation falls over 190 days. Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

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

Singapore, Singapore, records about 175 precipitation days per year, with rain spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

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

In Toronto, Canada, there are about 126 precipitation days per year, with snowfall occurring in winter and rainfall in summer.

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

In Tokyo, Japan, the city sees around 181 precipitation days annually, with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

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 Bucknell, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Bucknell

Thursday
13 Mar
Light sleet showers
Light sleet showers
5°C
1.8 mm
Friday
14 Mar
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
5°C
0.5 mm
Saturday
15 Mar
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
6°C
0.2 mm

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