Aného Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Aného, Togo. 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.
Aného has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1234 mm (49 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 Aného, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 212 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 33 mm (1.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). The city receives 143 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Aného Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in June
Explore Aného's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Aného spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Togo: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Togo. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Aného vs World: Rainfall Compared
Aného's average annual precipitation is 1234 mm (49 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.
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.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
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 Aného:
- 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.
- 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 Aného's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Aného Climate page.