Melzo Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Melzo, Lombardy, Italy. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Melzo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1128 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall per year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Melzo can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall, spread across 11 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C (55°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 8°C (46°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Melzo Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Italy: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Italy. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

Melzo vs World: Rainfall Compared

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

In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.

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.

Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.

Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.

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