Freistadt Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Freistadt, Upper Austria, Austria. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Freistadt experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1001 mm (39 in) of precipitation annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Freistadt shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation during the wettest month July, distributed over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days.
July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). The city receives 239 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 7°C (45°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Freistadt Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Austria: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Austria. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Freistadt vs World: Rainfall Compared
Freistadt's average annual precipitation is 1001 mm (39 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.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
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 Freistadt's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Freistadt Climate page.
