Maoshanpu Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Maoshanpu, China. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Maoshanpu experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1534 mm (60 in) of precipitation annually. However, this abundant rainfall is not evenly distributed, with a distinct rainy season during certain months. You can clearly see this in our monthly precipitation graphs below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The seasons in Maoshanpu, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 284 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 39 mm (1.5 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 13°C (55°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Maoshanpu Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in China: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across China. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Maoshanpu vs World: Rainfall Compared
Maoshanpu's average annual precipitation is 1534 mm (60 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual precipitation of 832 mm (33 in), spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.
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 Maoshanpu's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Maoshanpu Climate page.