Saint-Laurent-dʼAndenay Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

This page shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Saint-Laurent-dʼAndenay. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average. Now, let’s explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Generally, Saint-Laurent-dʼAndenay receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 941 mm annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The wettest period in Saint-Laurent-dʼAndenay occurs in November, which receives around 98 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, July, Saint-Laurent-dʼAndenay experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 64 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 11°C and receives 68 hours of sunshine. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 28°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our Saint-Laurent-dʼAndenay 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-Laurent-dʼAndenay’s average annual precipitation is 941 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual precipitation of 832 mm, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

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

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-Laurent-dʼAndenay:

• 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-Laurent-dʼAndenay’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Saint-Laurent-dʼAndenay Climate page.