El Castillo de La Concepción Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in El Castillo de La Concepción, Rio San Juan Region, Nicaragua. 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.
El Castillo de La Concepción has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2504 mm (99 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct rainy season during certain months. Have a look at our detailed charts below to see how precipitation varies throughout the year.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
El Castillo de La Concepción can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 333 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast March, experiences much drier conditions, with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall, spread across 7 rainy days.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our El Castillo de La Concepción Temperature page.
Explore El Castillo de La Concepción's Historical Precipitation: 2004-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for El Castillo de La Concepción spanning 23 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Nicaragua: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Nicaragua. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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El Castillo de La Concepción vs World: Rainfall Compared
El Castillo de La Concepción's average annual precipitation is 2504 mm (99 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Toronto, Canada, annual precipitation averages 964 mm (38 in), with snowy winters and rainy summers.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm (77 in) of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.
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.
- 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 El Castillo de La Concepción's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our El Castillo de La Concepción Climate page.
