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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Rhyl

With 201 days and 998 mm of annual rain, Rhyl has a moderate precipitation pattern. On this page, you can learn everything about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

December is usually the wettest with 99 mm of rain over 20 rainy days, whereas May averages 70 mm during its 16 rainy days.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

Rhyl's average annual precipitation falls over 201 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.

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

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

Chicago, USA, has 133 precipitation days annually, with a mix of rain and snow.

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

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

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 Rhyl, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Rhyl

Thu   Jan 30
8°C | 3°C
NW 6 m/s
1.3 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Fri   Jan 31
9°C | 1°C
NW 8 m/s
3.2 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

Sat   Feb 01
8°C | 2°C
S 7 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

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