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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Mountshannon

Mountshannon sees 219 days of precipitation annually, totaling to 1131 mm of rain/snow. Learn more about it on this page.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

December is usually the wettest with 108 mm of rain over 20 rainy days, whereas March averages 84 mm during its 19 rainy days.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

Mountshannon's average annual precipitation falls over 219 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 Bogotá, Colombia, there are around 188 precipitation days annually, typical for its high-altitude tropical climate.

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are an average of 113 precipitation days annually, characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, sees around 70 precipitation days annually, mostly during the winter months.

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

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

Rain Facts From Around the Globe

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 Mountshannon, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Mountshannon

Saturday
1 Mar
Light rain
Light rain
7°C
0.7 mm
Sunday
2 Mar
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
10°C
0 mm
Monday
3 Mar
Cloudy
Cloudy
9°C
0 mm

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