Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Sant Rafael de Sa Creu
Over the course of the year, Sant Rafael de Sa Creu experiences 349 mm of rain across 111 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 11 rainy days bringing 50 mm of rain. In contrast, July sees 3 rainy days with 3.1 mm of rain.
Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide
Sant Rafael de Sa Creu's average annual precipitation falls over 111 days. Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, there are about 29 precipitation days annually, reflecting its dry desert environment.
In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the city experiences around 212 precipitation days annually, consistent with its tropical rainforest climate.
The city of Rome, Italy, averages 131 precipitation days annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Chicago, USA, has 133 precipitation days annually, with a mix of rain and snow.
Beijing, China, averages 72 precipitation days annually, concentrated in 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 Sant Rafael de Sa Creu, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.