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Reicholzheim Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Reicholzheim, Germany. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Generally, Reicholzheim receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 894 mm (35 in) annually.

Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Despite minor fluctuations, Reicholzheim enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation, while in April, Reicholzheim receives about 62 mm (2.4 in).

May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Reicholzheim Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Germany: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Germany. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Reicholzheim vs World: Rainfall Compared

Reicholzheim's average annual precipitation is 894 mm (35 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.

In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.

How is Precipitation Measured?

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.

Global Precipitation Patterns

Tropical Rainforests: In tropical regions, rainfall is generally abundant year-round. Areas near the equator, like the Amazon rainforest, can receive up to 3000 mm (118 in) of rain annually.

Desert Regions: Deserts such as the Sahara and Arabian deserts typically see less than 250 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall annually. Rainfall tends to be infrequent, but when it does occur, it is often intense.

Temperate Zones: In temperate regions, precipitation tends to be more evenly distributed, though areas closer to the ocean may see more rain in the winter months, and areas further inland experience drier summers.

Polar Regions: Precipitation in polar regions, like Antarctica, is extremely low, often falling as snow. Average annual precipitation in Antarctica is less than 200 mm (7.9 in), with some areas receiving as little as 50 mm (2 in) annually.

Interesting weather facts

  • 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 Reicholzheim's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Reicholzheim Climate page.

Reicholzheim Weather by Month

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Reicholzheim 3-Day Forecast

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