La Vergne (TN) Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

This page shows the average amount of rainfall per month in La Vergne (TN). The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

La Vergne experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1281 mm of precipitation annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm)

The wettest period in La Vergne occurs in May, which receives around 137 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, February, La Vergne experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 86 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

May, the city’s wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C and receives 261 hours of sunshine. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 10°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our La Vergne Temperature page.

Annual Precipitation in the United States of America

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

Amsterdam Precipitation Compared World Wide

La Vergne’s average annual precipitation is 1281 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm, evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

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

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm, with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.

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 La Vergne (TN):

• 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 La Vergne (TN)’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our La Vergne (TN) Climate page.