Carrizo Springs (TX) Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Carrizo Springs, Texas, United States of America. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
Generally, Carrizo Springs has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 546 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually. However, it does experience a distinct dry season during certain months. Take a look at our detailed charts below to see the seasonal variation.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Carrizo Springs shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation during the wettest month May, distributed over 7 rainy days.
In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days.
May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 22°C (72°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Carrizo Springs 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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Carrizo Springs vs World: Rainfall Compared
Carrizo Springs's average annual precipitation is 546 mm (21 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 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.
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 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 Carrizo Springs (TX)'s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Carrizo Springs (TX) Climate page.