Barrio Palermo Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Barrio Palermo, Limon, Costa Rica. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Barrio Palermo has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 3527 mm (139 in) of rainfall annually.
Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days
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, November receives substantial rainfall, averaging 445 mm (18 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, April brings less rainfall, with 133 mm (5.2 in) over 9 rainy days.
November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). The city receives 178 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Barrio Palermo Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Costa Rica: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Costa Rica. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Barrio Palermo vs World: Rainfall Compared
Barrio Palermo's average annual precipitation is 3527 mm (139 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.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
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.
- 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 Barrio Palermo's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Barrio Palermo Climate page.
Barrio Palermo Weather by Month
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