Ban Lat Bua Khao Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ban Lat Bua Khao, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Ban Lat Bua Khao experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1213 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. However, this abundant rainfall is not evenly distributed, with a distinct dry season during certain months. You can clearly see this in our monthly precipitation graphs below.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The seasons in Ban Lat Bua Khao, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 255 mm (10 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 7 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). The city receives 110 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ban Lat Bua Khao 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.

Ban Lat Bua Khao vs World: Rainfall Compared

Ban Lat Bua Khao's average annual precipitation is 1213 mm (48 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Boston, USA, experiences 1238 mm (49 in) of annual precipitation, including significant snowfall during the winter.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

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.

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.

• 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 Ban Lat Bua Khao's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Ban Lat Bua Khao Climate page.