Bradenton Beach (FL) Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States of America. 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.
On average, Bradenton Beach receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 936 mm (37 in). Despite this overall moderate level, the city experiences distinct dry season during certain months throughout the year, as illustrated in the precipitation charts below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Bradenton Beach can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 25 mm (1 in) of rainfall, spread across 6 rainy days.
September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). The city receives 241 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 23°C (73°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Bradenton Beach Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in the United States of America: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across the United States of America. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Bradenton Beach vs World: Rainfall Compared
Bradenton Beach's average annual precipitation is 936 mm (37 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.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.
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.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Bradenton Beach (FL)'s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Bradenton Beach (FL) Climate page.