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Morgedal Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Morgedal, Telemark, Norway. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Morgedal is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1223 mm (48 in).

Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. September brings wetter days averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, April experiences a drier climate, with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 13 snowy/rainy days.

September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 8°C (46°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Morgedal Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Norway: City Comparison

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

Avg day temp (°C)
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Morgedal vs World: Rainfall Compared

Morgedal's average annual precipitation is 1223 mm (48 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, experiences 541 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

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.

How is Precipitation Measured?

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.
  • Interesting weather facts

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

    Morgedal Weather by Month

    Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Morgedal - and find the best time to visit.

    Morgedal 3-Day Forecast

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    Temperature Rainfall

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