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Albisola Superiore Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Albisola Superiore, Liguria, Italy. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Albisola Superiore has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1198 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year.

Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The climate in Albisola Superiore shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 189 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation during the wettest month November, distributed over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 43 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). The city receives 111 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Albisola Superiore Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Italy: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Italy. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Albisola Superiore vs World: Rainfall Compared

Albisola Superiore's average annual precipitation is 1198 mm (47 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.

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

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.

How is Precipitation Measured?

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.

Sea vs. Land Precipitation

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.
Interesting weather facts

  • Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
  • In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
  • Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.

For more detailed information about Albisola Superiore's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Albisola Superiore Climate page.

Albisola Superiore Weather by Month

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Albisola Superiore 3-Day Forecast

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