Ramsau im Zillertal Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Ramsau im Zillertal, Tyrol, Austria. 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.
Ramsau im Zillertal is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1625 mm (64 in). While the overall climate is wet, there are notable seasonal patterns that create interesting contrasts, as demonstrated in our graph below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Ramsau im Zillertal can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 198 mm (7.8 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 86 mm (3.4 in) of snowfall, spread across 16 snowy days.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C (61°F). The city receives 166 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -2°C (28°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Ramsau im Zillertal Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Austria: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Austria. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Ramsau im Zillertal vs World: Rainfall Compared
Ramsau im Zillertal's average annual precipitation is 1625 mm (64 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.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
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.
- 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 Ramsau im Zillertal's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Ramsau im Zillertal Climate page.
