Cachoeiro de Itapemirim Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil. 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.

Cachoeiro de Itapemirim is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1335 mm (53 in).

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, December receives substantial rainfall, averaging 224 mm (8.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, June brings less rainfall, with 38 mm (1.5 in) over 10 rainy days.

December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Cachoeiro de Itapemirim Temperature page.

Cachoeiro de Itapemirim's average annual precipitation is 1335 mm (53 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.

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

Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

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 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.

• 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 Cachoeiro de Itapemirim's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Cachoeiro de Itapemirim Climate page.