Baaiduinen Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Baaiduinen, Friesland, Netherlands. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let’s explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Generally, Baaiduinen experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 998 mm yearly.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm)
Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wet season, October receives substantial rainfall, averaging 115 mm of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the drier season, April brings less rainfall, with 45 mm over 14 rainy days.October, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C. The city receives 117 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 11°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our Baaiduinen Temperature page.
Annual Precipitation in the Netherlands
The map below shows the annual precipitation across the Netherlands. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.





Amsterdam Precipitation Compared World Wide
Baaiduinen’s average annual precipitation is 998 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is influenced by coastal weather, with 469 mm of rainfall mostly during the winter months.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm, with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.
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.
Global Warming and Precipitation
Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Baaiduinen:
- 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.
For more detailed information about Baaiduinen’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Baaiduinen Climate page.