Bol'shoye Goloustnoye Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye, Irkutsk Region, Russia. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Bol'shoye Goloustnoye's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 445 mm (18 in) of precipitation yearly. The distribution includes a distinct dry season during certain months as shown in the precipitation charts below.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The seasons in Bol'shoye Goloustnoye, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). The city receives 220 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of -10°C (14°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Bol'shoye Goloustnoye Temperature page.

Bol'shoye Goloustnoye's average annual precipitation is 445 mm (18 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 Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.

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

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.

Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Bol'shoye Goloustnoye:

• Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
• Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.

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