Baganashyl Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Baganashyl, Kazakhstan. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Generally, Baganashyl has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 972 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. However, it does experience a distinct dry season during certain months. Take a look at our detailed charts below to see the seasonal variation.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wettest month, May receives substantial rainfall, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January brings less snowfall, with 32 mm (1.3 in) over 9 snowy days.

May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C (63°F). The city receives 241 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -4°C (25°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Baganashyl Temperature page.

Baganashyl's average annual precipitation is 972 mm (38 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual precipitation of 832 mm (33 in), spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.

Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

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.

• 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 Baganashyl's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Baganashyl Climate page.