Dzoraghpʼyur Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Dzoraghpʼyur, Armenia. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
On average, Dzoraghpʼyur receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 551 mm (22 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))
Dzoraghpʼyur can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast September, experiences much drier conditions, with 23 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall, spread across 6 rainy days.
April, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). The city receives 207 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month September you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Dzoraghpʼyur Temperature page.
Explore Dzoraghpʼyur's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Dzoraghpʼyur spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Armenia: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Armenia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Dzoraghpʼyur vs World: Rainfall Compared
Dzoraghpʼyur's average annual precipitation is 551 mm (22 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, experiences 541 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.
Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.
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.
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 Dzoraghpʼyur's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Dzoraghpʼyur Climate page.
