Hooglede Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Hooglede, Belgium. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
Generally, Hooglede has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 822 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Precipitation levels in Hooglede remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 80 mm (3.1 in) over 15 days. In April, this drops slightly to 57 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable.
August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). The city receives 209 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 Hooglede Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Belgium: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Belgium. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Hooglede vs World: Rainfall Compared
Hooglede's average annual precipitation is 822 mm (32 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.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, receives 2529 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, characteristic of its equatorial tropical rainforest climate, with consistent rainfall throughout the year and peak months during March and November.
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 Hooglede's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Hooglede Climate page.
