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This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Lyrestad, Västra Götaland, Sweden. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
On average, Lyrestad receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 767 mm (30 in).
The climate in Lyrestad shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation during the wettest month July, distributed over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 37 mm (1.5 in) of snow/rainfall over 13 snowy/rainy days.
July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). The city receives 272 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 5°C (41°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Lyrestad Temperature page.
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Sweden. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Lyrestad's average annual precipitation is 767 mm (30 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.
Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.
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.
For more detailed information about Lyrestad's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Lyrestad Climate page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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