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This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Nauta, Loreto, Peru. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Nauta has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2712 mm (107 in) of rainfall annually.
The seasons in Nauta, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, March, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 300 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 134 mm (5.3 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.March, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Nauta Temperature page.
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Peru. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Nauta's average annual precipitation is 2712 mm (107 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.
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.
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.
Precipitation has a very strong role in determining the local climate and ecosystem:
For more detailed information about Nauta's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Nauta Climate page.
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Temperature Rainfall
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