LʼHoumeau Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in LʼHoumeau, Poitou-Charentes, France. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Generally, LʼHoumeau receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 814 mm (32 in) annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

The climate in LʼHoumeau shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation during the wettest month November, distributed over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). The city receives 91 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our LʼHoumeau Temperature page.

LʼHoumeau's average annual precipitation is 814 mm (32 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, experiences 541 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.

Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

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.

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