Al Marīs Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Al Marīs, Egypt. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Al Marīs is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 3.3 mm (0.1 in).

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Year-round, Al Marīs has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 0.7 mm (0.03 in), and the driest month, June, with 0 mm (0 in), is minimal.

January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 40°C (104°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Al Marīs Temperature page.

Al Marīs's average annual precipitation is 3.3 mm (0.1 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Boston, USA, experiences 1238 mm (49 in) of annual precipitation, including significant snowfall during the winter.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.

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.

• "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 Al Marīs's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Al Marīs Climate page.