Mihai Viteazu Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Mihai Viteazu, Cluj, Romania. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
On average, Mihai Viteazu receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 814 mm (32 in). Despite this overall moderate level, the city experiences distinct dry season during certain months throughout the year, as illustrated in the precipitation charts below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Mihai Viteazu shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation during the wettest month June, distributed over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 35 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall over 13 snowy/rainy days.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C (77°F). The city receives 255 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 2°C (36°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Mihai Viteazu Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Romania: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Romania. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Mihai Viteazu vs World: Rainfall Compared
Mihai Viteazu's average annual precipitation is 814 mm (32 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 644 mm (25 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
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.
Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Mihai Viteazu:
- Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
- Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.
- 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 Mihai Viteazu's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Mihai Viteazu Climate page.
