Heffingen Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Heffingen, Luxembourg. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
On average, Heffingen receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 834 mm (33 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Year-round, Heffingen has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 87 mm (3.4 in), and the driest month, April, with 59 mm (2.3 in), is minimal.
December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 6°C (43°F). The city receives 40 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 15°C (59°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Heffingen Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in June
Explore Heffingen's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Heffingen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Luxembourg: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Luxembourg. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Heffingen vs World: Rainfall Compared
Heffingen's average annual precipitation is 834 mm (33 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Boston, USA, experiences 1238 mm (49 in) of annual precipitation, including significant snowfall during the winter.
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.
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 Heffingen's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Heffingen Climate page.