Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt, France. 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.

Generally, Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 802 mm (32 in) annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The climate in Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation during the wettest month November, distributed over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 37 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). The city receives 91 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 24°C (75°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in France: City Comparison

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.

Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt vs World: Rainfall Compared

Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt's average annual precipitation is 802 mm (32 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.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.

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

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, receives 2529 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, characteristic of its equatorial tropical rainforest climate, with consistent rainfall throughout the year and peak months during March and November.

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.

Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.

Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.

• 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 Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Saint-Hilaire-la-Forêt Climate page.