Naro-Fominsk Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Naro-Fominsk, Russia. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
On average, Naro-Fominsk receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 736 mm (29 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Naro-Fominsk experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 89 mm (3.5 in) in July, the wettest month, and 43 mm (1.7 in) in March, the driest month.
July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C (77°F). The city receives 272 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 4°C (39°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Naro-Fominsk Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Russia: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Russia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Naro-Fominsk vs World: Rainfall Compared
Naro-Fominsk's average annual precipitation is 736 mm (29 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
New York City, USA, receives 1276 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually, with precipitation evenly distributed throughout the year.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, receives 2529 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, characteristic of its equatorial tropical rainforest climate, with consistent rainfall throughout the year and peak months during March and November.
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.
- 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 Naro-Fominsk's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Naro-Fominsk Climate page.