Hébertville (QC) Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Hébertville, Quebec, Canada. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Hébertville experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1187 mm (47 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 Hébertville shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation during the wettest month July, distributed over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 62 mm (2.4 in) of snowfall over 11 snowy days.

July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of -7°C (19°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Hébertville Temperature page.

Hébertville's average annual precipitation is 1187 mm (47 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.

In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.

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.

Precipitation has a very strong role in determining the local climate and ecosystem:

• Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
• Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.

• 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 Hébertville (QC)'s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Hébertville (QC) Climate page.