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This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Yessey, Russia. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
Yessey's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 414 mm (16 in) of precipitation yearly. The distribution includes a distinct dry season during certain months as shown in the precipitation charts below.
The climate in Yessey shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation during the wettest month July, distributed over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 8.9 mm (0.4 in) of snowfall over 13 snowy days.
July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). The city receives 304 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -27°C (-17°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Yessey Temperature page.
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Russia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Yessey's average annual precipitation is 414 mm (16 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 644 mm (25 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, receives 2529 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, characteristic of its equatorial tropical rainforest climate, with consistent rainfall throughout the year and peak months during March and November.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
Tropical Rainforests: In tropical regions, rainfall is generally abundant year-round. Areas near the equator, like the Amazon rainforest, can receive up to 3000 mm (118 in) of rain annually.
Desert Regions: Deserts such as the Sahara and Arabian deserts typically see less than 250 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall annually. Rainfall tends to be infrequent, but when it does occur, it is often intense.
Temperate Zones: In temperate regions, precipitation tends to be more evenly distributed, though areas closer to the ocean may see more rain in the winter months, and areas further inland experience drier summers.
Polar Regions: Precipitation in polar regions, like Antarctica, is extremely low, often falling as snow. Average annual precipitation in Antarctica is less than 200 mm (7.9 in), with some areas receiving as little as 50 mm (2 in) annually.
For more detailed information about Yessey's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Yessey Climate page.
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