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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Greencastle

Over the course of the year, Greencastle experiences 1098 mm of rain/snow across 237 days. On this page you will discover more about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

August is usually the wettest with 102 mm of rain over 20 rainy days, whereas March averages 81 mm during its 21 rainy days.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

Greencastle's average annual precipitation falls over 237 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.

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.

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

In Shanghai, China, there are approximately 147 precipitation days per year, with a humid subtropical climate.

In Brisbane, Australia, the city averages 123 precipitation days per year, making it wetter than Sydney.

Fun facts about Rain from Around the World

Here are some amazing facts about rain and precipitation worldwide:

  • Cherrapunji, India, records an average of 322 rainy days each year. Despite this, the wettest place is Mount Waialeale in Hawaii with 11500 mm annual rainfall.
  • The fastest recorded raindrop fell at 18 meters per second during a thunderstorm in Brazil.
  • The Atacama Desert in Chile is so dry that some weather stations have never recorded rainfall since their installation.
  • The largest recorded raindrop measured 8.8 mm in diameter during a tropical storm on La Réunion Island.
  • Some clouds can weigh up to 500,000 tons, that's equivalent to the weight of 100 elephants.

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


Current rainfall in Greencastle

Tuesday
25 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
6°C
1 mm
Wednesday
26 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
5°C
3.6 mm
Thursday
27 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
7°C
0.8 mm

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