L'Aldosa de Canilló Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in L'Aldosa de Canilló, Andorra. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let’s explore all the details to give you a full picture.
L'Aldosa de Canilló is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1113 mm.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm)
L'Aldosa de Canilló offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between May (126 mm) and February (73 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.
May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 4°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our L'Aldosa de Canilló Temperature page.
Annual Precipitation in Andorra
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Andorra. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Amsterdam Precipitation Compared World Wide
L'Aldosa de Canilló’s average annual precipitation is 1113 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Chicago, USA, sees an annual precipitation of 1062 mm, with rain and snow contributing to its humid climate.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
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.
Global Warming and Precipitation
Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including L'Aldosa de Canilló:
- Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
- Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.
For more detailed information about L'Aldosa de Canilló’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our L'Aldosa de Canilló Climate page.
Current rainfall in L'Aldosa de Canilló
