Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

This page shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1053 mm of rain/snowfall per year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The wettest period in Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr occurs in November, which receives around 108 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 68 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

November, the city’s wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 12°C and receives 75 hours of sunshine. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 14°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr Temperature page.

Annual Precipitation in France

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

Amsterdam Precipitation Compared World Wide

Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr’s average annual precipitation is 1053 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Chicago, USA, sees an annual precipitation of 1062 mm, with rain and snow contributing to its humid climate.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm, with a humid subtropical climate.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm, making it wetter than Sydney.

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.

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 Warming and Precipitation

Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr:

• 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.

For more detailed information about Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-dʼOr Climate page.