Kaşüstü Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Kaşüstü, Turkey. 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.
Kaşüstü is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1944 mm (77 in). While the overall climate is wet, there are notable seasonal patterns that create interesting contrasts, as demonstrated in our graph below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Kaşüstü offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between September (243 mm (9.6 in)) and February (114 mm (4.5 in)) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.
September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). The city receives 150 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Kaşüstü Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Turkey: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Turkey. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Kaşüstü vs World: Rainfall Compared
Kaşüstü's average annual precipitation is 1944 mm (77 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Chicago, USA, sees an annual precipitation of 1062 mm (42 in), with rain and snow contributing to its humid climate.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
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.
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 Kaşüstü's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Kaşüstü Climate page.
