Laa an der Thaya Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Laa an der Thaya, Lower Austria, Austria. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Generally, Laa an der Thaya receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 672 mm (26 in) annually. The distribution varies significantly throughout the year, with a distinct dry season during certain months, as shown in our charts below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Laa an der Thaya shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation during the wettest month July, distributed over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 34 mm (1.3 in) of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days.
July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). The city receives 237 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 6°C (43°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Laa an der Thaya Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Austria: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Austria. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Laa an der Thaya vs World: Rainfall Compared
Laa an der Thaya's average annual precipitation is 672 mm (26 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
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.
- 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 Laa an der Thaya's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Laa an der Thaya Climate page.
