Ishim Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ishim, Russia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Generally, Ishim receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 531 mm (21 in) annually. The distribution varies significantly throughout the year, with a distinct dry season during certain months, as shown in our charts below.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Ishim can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 22 mm (0.9 in) of snowfall, spread across 11 snowy days.

July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C (77°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of -10°C (14°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ishim Temperature page.

Ishim's average annual precipitation is 531 mm (21 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 644 mm (25 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

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 Ishim's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Ishim Climate page.