Ozzano dell Emilia Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ozzano dell Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. 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.
On average, Ozzano dell Emilia receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 851 mm (34 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Ozzano dell Emilia experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 93 mm (3.7 in) in November, the wettest month, and 49 mm (1.9 in) in January, the driest month.
November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). The city receives 82 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ozzano dell Emilia Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Italy: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Italy. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Ozzano dell Emilia vs World: Rainfall Compared
Ozzano dell Emilia's average annual precipitation is 851 mm (34 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.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.
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.
Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Ozzano dell Emilia:
- Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
- Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Ozzano dell Emilia's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Ozzano dell Emilia Climate page.
