Munkebo Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Munkebo, Funen, Denmark. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Generally, Munkebo experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 709 mm (28 in) yearly.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Year-round, Munkebo has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 76 mm (3 in), and the driest month, March, with 46 mm (1.8 in), is minimal.
August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). The city receives 223 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 8°C (46°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Munkebo Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Denmark: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Denmark. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Munkebo vs World: Rainfall Compared
Munkebo's average annual precipitation is 709 mm (28 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
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.
The proximity of a location to a large body of water can significantly affect its rainfall patterns:
- Ocean Influence: Coastal regions typically receive more rainfall due to the presence of moisture-laden winds from the ocean. These regions tend to have more humid climates and experience more frequent precipitation, especially in winter.
- Continental Climates: Areas further from the sea, such as inland or continental regions, experience less frequent rainfall and more extreme seasonal variations in precipitation.
- 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 Munkebo's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Munkebo Climate page.
