Cuautla Morelos Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Cuautla Morelos, Morelos, Mexico. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Cuautla Morelos experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1488 mm (59 in) of precipitation annually. However, this abundant rainfall is not evenly distributed, with a distinct dry and rainy season during certain months. You can clearly see this in our monthly precipitation graphs below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Cuautla Morelos shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 354 mm (14 in) of precipitation during the wettest month September, distributed over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.7 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day.
September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). The city receives 150 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Cuautla Morelos Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Mexico: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Mexico. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Cuautla Morelos vs World: Rainfall Compared
Cuautla Morelos's average annual precipitation is 1488 mm (59 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
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.
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.
- 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 Cuautla Morelos's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Cuautla Morelos Climate page.
