Ares del Maestre Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ares del Maestre, Valencia Community, Spain. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
On average, Ares del Maestre receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 622 mm (24 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Ares del Maestre can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall, spread across 7 rainy days.
September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). The city receives 227 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ares del Maestre Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Spain: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Spain. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Ares del Maestre vs World: Rainfall Compared
Ares del Maestre's average annual precipitation is 622 mm (24 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Toronto, Canada, annual precipitation averages 964 mm (38 in), with snowy winters and rainy summers.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
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 Ares del Maestre:
- 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 Ares del Maestre's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Ares del Maestre Climate page.
