Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport, United States of America. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1148 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 161 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast November, experiences much drier conditions, with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall, spread across 7 rainy days.

August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). The city receives 261 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 22°C (72°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport Temperature page.

Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport's average annual precipitation is 1148 mm (45 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Chicago, USA, sees an annual precipitation of 1062 mm (42 in), with rain and snow contributing to its humid climate.

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 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 Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport Climate page.