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Ban Dong Ma Tun Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ban Dong Ma Tun, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Ban Dong Ma Tun is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2133 mm (84 in). While the overall climate is wet, there are notable seasonal patterns that create interesting contrasts, as demonstrated in our graph below.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The climate in Ban Dong Ma Tun shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 417 mm (16 in) of precipitation during the wettest month July, distributed over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days.

July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). The city receives 123 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ban Dong Ma Tun Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Thailand: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Thailand. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Heavy annual rainfall has been defined as more than 1000 mm (39 in) precipitation. High: 600 mm (24 in) to 1000 mm (39 in). Moderate: 250 mm (9.8 in) to 600 mm (24 in). Low: less than 250 mm (9.8 in).

Ban Dong Ma Tun vs World: Rainfall Compared

Ban Dong Ma Tun's average annual precipitation is 2133 mm (84 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

The climate in San Francisco, USA, is influenced by coastal weather, with 469 mm (18 in) of rainfall mostly during the winter months.

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

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) 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.

  • Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.
  • Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.
  • Interesting weather facts

    • 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 Ban Dong Ma Tun's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Ban Dong Ma Tun Climate page.


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