Horcajuelo de la Sierra Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

This page shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Horcajuelo de la Sierra. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average. Let’s explore the details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Generally, Horcajuelo de la Sierra receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 667 mm annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Horcajuelo de la Sierra can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 80 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 19 mm of rainfall, spread across 8 rainy days.

April, the city’s wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 30°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our Horcajuelo de la Sierra Temperature page.

Annual Precipitation in Spain

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Spain. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

Amsterdam Precipitation Compared World Wide

Horcajuelo de la Sierra’s average annual precipitation is 667 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

New York City, USA, receives 1276 mm of rainfall annually, with precipitation evenly distributed throughout the year.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm, with a humid subtropical climate.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm, with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.

How is Precipitation Measured?

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.

Interesting weather facts

• 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 Horcajuelo de la Sierra’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Horcajuelo de la Sierra Climate page.