Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Kjøpsvik

With 230 days and 1714 mm of annual rain/snow, Kjøpsvik has a moderate precipitation pattern. On this page, you can learn everything about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

September is usually the wettest with 180 mm of rain over 21 rainy days, whereas May averages 110 mm during its 14 rainy days.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

On average, Kjøpsvik receives over 230 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.

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

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

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

Melbourne, Australia, has about 120 precipitation days annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

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 Kjøpsvik, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.