Patton Woods Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Patton Woods, United States of America. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Patton Woods experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1270 mm (50 in) of precipitation annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wettest month, July receives substantial rainfall, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February brings less rainfall, with 62 mm (2.4 in) over 9 rainy days.
July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). The city receives 311 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 17°C (63°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Patton Woods Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in the United States of America: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across the United States of America. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Patton Woods vs World: Rainfall Compared
Patton Woods's average annual precipitation is 1270 mm (50 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, receives an average annual precipitation of 400 mm (16 in), making it one of the drier Mediterranean climates with rainfall mostly in winter.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
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.
- 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 Patton Woods's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Patton Woods Climate page.
