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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Copenhagen

Copenhagen sees 167 days of precipitation annually, totaling to 750 mm of rain/snow. Learn more about it on this page.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

The wettest month is August, with 13 rainy days bringing 81 mm of rain. In contrast, April sees 13 rainy days with 45 mm of rain.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

Copenhagen's average annual precipitation falls over 167 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.

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

In Athens, Greece, it rains around 70 days in the year; therefore, it is one of the driest Mediterranean cities, mainly dominated by winter rainfall.

Boston, USA, experiences 134 precipitation days annually, including significant snow during winter.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 198 precipitation days annually, with wetter summers compared to winter.

Adelaide, Australia, records about 86 precipitation days per year, with dry summers and wet winters.

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 Copenhagen, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Copenhagen

Wednesday
12 Feb
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
1°C
0 mm
Thursday
13 Feb
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
2°C
0 mm
Friday
14 Feb
Clear sky
Clear sky
1°C
0 mm

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