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Average Rainy - Precipitation days in Sumbawa Besar

Over the course of the year, Sumbawa Besar experiences 1686 mm of rain across 132 days. On this page you will discover more about the number of precipitation days.

Monthly Distribution of Rainy Days

The wettest month is February, with 20 rainy days bringing 384 mm of rain. In contrast, August sees 2 rainy days with 3.7 mm of rain.

Amsterdam Precipitation Days Compared World Wide

Sumbawa Besar's average annual precipitation falls over 132 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.

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the city experiences around 212 precipitation days annually, consistent with its tropical rainforest climate.

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

Every year, the city of New York, USA, records about 130 precipitation days, with rainfall evenly distributed throughout the year.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 198 precipitation days annually, with wetter summers compared to winter.

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

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 Sumbawa Besar, visit our Rainfall & Precipitation page.


Current rainfall in Sumbawa Besar

Thursday
13 Feb
Rain
Rain
26°C
6.3 mm
Friday
14 Feb
Rain
Rain
27°C
4.9 mm
Saturday
15 Feb
Rain
Rain
28°C
2 mm

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