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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Sorong

Sorong sees 211 days of precipitation annually, totaling to 3027 mm of rain. Learn more about it on this page.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

April is usually the wettest with 320 mm of rain over 19 rainy days, whereas August averages 192 mm during its 19 rainy days.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

On average, Sorong receives over 211 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.

Seville, Spain, experiences 103 precipitation days annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.

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

In Shanghai, China, there are approximately 147 precipitation days per year, with a humid subtropical climate.

Perth, Australia, sees approximately 103 precipitation days annually, mostly during the winter months.

Fun facts about Rain from Around the World

Let’s explore more fascinating precipitation records:

  • Tutunendo, Colombia, gets about 340 days of rain every year, which arguably makes it the wettest place in the world.
  • On Réunion Island, a tropical cyclone generated 1825 mm in just 24 hours.
  • Singapore receives thunder on 167 days in the year and is considered one of the most thunderous cities in the world.
  • The smallest drops that fall are called drizzle drops, and they have a diameter of 0.5 mm.
  • Some heavy storms generate "diamond dust," which consists of very small ice crystals that float in the air.

For more detailed information about rainfall patterns in Sorong, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Sorong

Tuesday
1 Apr
Cloudy
Cloudy
30°C
0.8 mm
Wednesday
2 Apr
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
27°C
3.1 mm
Thursday
3 Apr
Rain
Rain
28°C
5.1 mm

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