Llanddona Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Llanddona, Gwynedd, United Kingdom. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Llanddona has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1128 mm (44 in) of rainfall annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Despite minor fluctuations, Llanddona enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation, while in May, Llanddona receives about 79 mm (3.1 in).

December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 10°C (50°F). The city receives 26 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Llanddona Temperature page.

Llanddona's average annual precipitation is 1128 mm (44 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Chicago, USA, sees an annual precipitation of 1062 mm (42 in), with rain and snow contributing to its humid climate.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

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

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.

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