Papagayos Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Papagayos, San Luis Province, Argentina. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Generally, Papagayos receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 776 mm (31 in) annually. The distribution varies significantly throughout the year, with a distinct dry season during certain months, as shown in our charts below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Papagayos can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.
January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 15°C (59°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Papagayos Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Argentina: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Argentina. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Papagayos vs World: Rainfall Compared
Papagayos's average annual precipitation is 776 mm (31 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.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.
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 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 Papagayos's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Papagayos Climate page.
