Amphoe Sawang Daen Din Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Amphoe Sawang Daen Din, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Amphoe Sawang Daen Din has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1701 mm (67 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry and rainy season during certain months. Have a look at our detailed charts below to see how precipitation varies throughout the year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The climate in Amphoe Sawang Daen Din shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 361 mm (14 in) of precipitation during the wettest month August, distributed over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 6.8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day.

August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Amphoe Sawang Daen Din Temperature page.

Amphoe Sawang Daen Din's average annual precipitation is 1701 mm (67 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.

In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.

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.

Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Amphoe Sawang Daen Din:

• Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
• Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.

• The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
• Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
• A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.

For more detailed information about Amphoe Sawang Daen Din's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Amphoe Sawang Daen Din Climate page.