Morne-à-lʼEau Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Morne-à-lʼEau, Guadeloupe. 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.

Morne-à-lʼEau is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1214 mm (48 in).

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The seasons in Morne-à-lʼEau, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives high rainfall, with an average of 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.

October, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). The city receives 217 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Morne-à-lʼEau Temperature page.

Morne-à-lʼEau's average annual precipitation is 1214 mm (48 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.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.

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

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

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 Morne-à-lʼEau's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Morne-à-lʼEau Climate page.