La Granja Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in La Granja, Córdoba Province, Argentina. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
La Granja has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1245 mm (49 in) of rainfall annually. Despite the high annual total, it does experience a distinct dry and rainy season during certain months. Examine our detailed charts below to understand these seasonal patterns.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
La Granja can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 190 mm (7.5 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 18 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.
January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). The city receives 255 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our La Granja Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Argentina: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Argentina. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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La Granja vs World: Rainfall Compared
La Granja's average annual precipitation is 1245 mm (49 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Toronto, Canada, annual precipitation averages 964 mm (38 in), with snowy winters and rainy summers.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
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 La Granja's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our La Granja Climate page.