Newcastle Emlyn Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Newcastle Emlyn, Dyfed, United Kingdom. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Newcastle Emlyn experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1200 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The wettest period in Newcastle Emlyn occurs in December, which receives around 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Newcastle Emlyn experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 83 mm (3.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 10°C (50°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 13°C (55°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Newcastle Emlyn Temperature page.

Newcastle Emlyn's average annual precipitation is 1200 mm (47 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 644 mm (25 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

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

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.

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