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Blentarp Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Blentarp, Skåne, Sweden. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Generally, Blentarp experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 716 mm (28 in) yearly.

Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Blentarp experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 78 mm (3.1 in) in August, the wettest month, and 43 mm (1.7 in) in April, the driest month.

August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). The city receives 235 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Blentarp Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Sweden: City Comparison

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

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Blentarp vs World: Rainfall Compared

Blentarp's average annual precipitation is 716 mm (28 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, receives an average annual precipitation of 400 mm (16 in), making it one of the drier Mediterranean climates with rainfall mostly in winter.

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

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm (77 in) of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.

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.

Sea vs. Land Precipitation

The proximity of a location to a large body of water can significantly affect its rainfall patterns:

  • Ocean Influence: Coastal regions typically receive more rainfall due to the presence of moisture-laden winds from the ocean. These regions tend to have more humid climates and experience more frequent precipitation, especially in winter.
  • Continental Climates: Areas further from the sea, such as inland or continental regions, experience less frequent rainfall and more extreme seasonal variations in precipitation.
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 Blentarp's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Blentarp Climate page.

Blentarp Weather by Month

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Blentarp 3-Day Forecast

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