Kamaran Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Kamaran, Yemen. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Kamaran has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The seasons in Kamaran, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives low rainfall, with an average of 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across a single rainy day.
In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.5 mm (0.02 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.October, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 34°C (93°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 35°C (95°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Kamaran Temperature page.
Explore Kamaran's Historical Precipitation: 1983-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Kamaran spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Yemen: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Yemen. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Kamaran vs World: Rainfall Compared
Kamaran's average annual precipitation is 123 mm (4.8 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual precipitation of 832 mm (33 in), spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.
Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.
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.
The proximity of a location to a large body of water can significantly affect its rainfall patterns:
- Ocean Influence: Coastal regions typically receive more rainfall due to the presence of moisture-laden winds from the ocean. These regions tend to have more humid climates and experience more frequent precipitation, especially in winter.
- Continental Climates: Areas further from the sea, such as inland or continental regions, experience less frequent rainfall and more extreme seasonal variations in precipitation.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Kamaran's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Kamaran Climate page.
