Sabahiya Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Sabahiya, Kuwait. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Sabahiya experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 135 mm (5.3 in) annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The seasons in Sabahiya, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 3 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). The city receives 217 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 42°C (108°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Sabahiya Temperature page.

Sabahiya's average annual precipitation is 135 mm (5.3 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Boston, USA, experiences 1238 mm (49 in) of annual precipitation, including significant snowfall during the winter.

Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.

Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.

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