Ramboda Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ramboda, Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Ramboda is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2769 mm (109 in).
Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Ramboda shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 381 mm (15 in) of precipitation during the wettest month November, distributed over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 146 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days.
November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). The city receives 125 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ramboda Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Sri Lanka: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Sri Lanka. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Ramboda vs World: Rainfall Compared
Ramboda's average annual precipitation is 2769 mm (109 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 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.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
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.
- "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 Ramboda's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Ramboda Climate page.
Ramboda Weather by Month
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Ramboda 3-Day Forecast
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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