Huangshan Scenic Area Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Huangshan Scenic Area, Anhui, China. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Huangshan Scenic Area has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1900 mm (75 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite the high annual total, it does experience a distinct rainy season during certain months. Examine our detailed charts below to understand these seasonal patterns.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wettest month, June receives substantial rainfall, averaging 397 mm (16 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December brings less rainfall, with 61 mm (2.4 in) over 11 rainy days.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 11°C (52°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Huangshan Scenic Area Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in China: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across China. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Huangshan Scenic Area vs World: Rainfall Compared
Huangshan Scenic Area's average annual precipitation is 1900 mm (75 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
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.
- 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 Huangshan Scenic Area's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Huangshan Scenic Area Climate page.