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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Roatan

Over the course of the year, Roatan experiences 1523 mm of rain across 182 days. On this page you will discover more about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

The wettest month is November, with 20 rainy days bringing 301 mm of rain. In contrast, April sees 6 rainy days with 31 mm of rain.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

On average, Roatan receives over 182 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.

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

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

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

Beijing, China, averages 72 precipitation days annually, concentrated in the summer months.

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 Roatan, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Roatan

Fri   Jan 31
30°C | 25°C
E 8 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Sat   Feb 01
30°C | 25°C
NE 7 m/s
1.4 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Sun   Feb 02
29°C | 24°C
E 7 m/s
3.8 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

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