Peroj Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Peroj, Istria, Croatia. 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.
Peroj has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1127 mm (44 in) of rainfall annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Peroj shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation during the wettest month November, distributed over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days.
November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). The city receives 90 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Peroj Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Croatia: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Croatia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Peroj vs World: Rainfall Compared
Peroj's average annual precipitation is 1127 mm (44 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.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
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.
Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Peroj:
- 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.
- 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 Peroj's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Peroj Climate page.
