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Ivaylovgrad Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ivaylovgrad, Haskovo, Bulgaria. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Generally, Ivaylovgrad has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 739 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually.

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, December receives substantial rainfall, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August brings less rainfall, with 22 mm (0.9 in) over 5 rainy days.

December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 9°C (48°F). The city receives 57 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ivaylovgrad Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Bulgaria: City Comparison

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

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Legend heavy rainfall high moderate low almost none
Heavy annual rainfall has been defined as more than 1000 mm (39 in) precipitation. High: 600 mm (24 in) to 1000 mm (39 in). Moderate: 250 mm (9.8 in) to 600 mm (24 in). Low: less than 250 mm (9.8 in).

Ivaylovgrad vs World: Rainfall Compared

Ivaylovgrad's average annual precipitation is 739 mm (29 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.

In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

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.

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.

  • Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.
  • Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.
  • Interesting weather facts

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


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