Montecchio Maggiore Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Montecchio Maggiore, Veneto, Italy. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Montecchio Maggiore has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1189 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The climate in Montecchio Maggiore shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 130 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation during the wettest month November, distributed over 9 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C (55°F). The city receives 72 hours of sunshine in this period. 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 Montecchio Maggiore 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.

Montecchio Maggiore vs World: Rainfall Compared

Montecchio Maggiore's average annual precipitation is 1189 mm (47 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.

In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

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

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.

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