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Karlholmsbruk Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Karlholmsbruk, Uppsala county, Sweden. 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, Karlholmsbruk has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 638 mm (25 in) of rain/snowfall annually. However, it does experience a distinct dry season during certain months. Take a look at our detailed charts below to see the seasonal variation.

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, August receives substantial rainfall, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March brings less snow/rainfall, with 34 mm (1.3 in) over 11 snowy/rainy days.

August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 5°C (41°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Karlholmsbruk Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Sweden: City Comparison

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

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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).

Karlholmsbruk vs World: Rainfall Compared

Karlholmsbruk's average annual precipitation is 638 mm (25 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

The climate in San Francisco, USA, is influenced by coastal weather, with 469 mm (18 in) of rainfall mostly during the winter months.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.

Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

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.

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

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


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