Leiyang Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Leiyang, China. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Leiyang has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1739 mm (68 in) of rainfall annually. Despite the high annual total, it does experience a distinct 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))

The climate in Leiyang shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 281 mm (11 in) of precipitation during the wettest month June, distributed over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days.

June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 14°C (57°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Leiyang Temperature page.

Leiyang's average annual precipitation is 1739 mm (68 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 Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

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 Leiyang's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Leiyang Climate page.