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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Pointe-Noire

Over the course of the year, Pointe-Noire experiences 1239 mm of rain across 79 days. On this page you will discover more about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

February is usually the wettest with 194 mm of rain over 9 rainy days, whereas July averages 8.4 mm during its 0 rainy days.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

On average, Pointe-Noire receives over 79 days of precipitation annually. For comparison, here is some data from popular tourist destinations around the world:

In Cairo, Egypt, there are only about 16 precipitation days annually, making it one of the driest capitals in the world.

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.

Buenos AiresBuenos Aires, Argentina, has around 92 precipitation days annually, mostly during the summer months.

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

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 Pointe-Noire, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Pointe-Noire

Saturday
15 Mar
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
29°C
0.5 mm
Sunday
16 Mar
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
29°C
0.2 mm
Monday
17 Mar
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
30°C
0 mm

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