Călimăneşti Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Călimăneşti, Vâlcea, Romania. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

On average, Călimăneşti receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 981 mm (39 in).

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The climate in Călimăneşti shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation during the wettest month June, distributed over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 49 mm (1.9 in) of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days.

June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). The city receives 227 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 3°C (37°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Călimăneşti Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Romania: City Comparison

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

Călimăneşti vs World: Rainfall Compared

Călimăneşti's average annual precipitation is 981 mm (39 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.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

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.

Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.

Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.

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