Saint-Paul-dʼOueil Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Saint-Paul-dʼOueil, Midi-Pyrénées, France. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Saint-Paul-dʼOueil has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1424 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall per year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Saint-Paul-dʼOueil offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between May (158 mm (6.2 in)) and December (91 mm (3.6 in)) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 6°C (43°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Saint-Paul-dʼOueil 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.

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Heavy annual rainfall has been defined as more than 1000 mm (39 in) precipitation. High: 600 mm (24 in) to 1000 mm (39 in). Moderate: 250 mm (9.8 in) to 600 mm (24 in). Low: less than 250 mm (9.8 in).

Saint-Paul-dʼOueil vs World: Rainfall Compared

Saint-Paul-dʼOueil's average annual precipitation is 1424 mm (56 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

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.

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.

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 Saint-Paul-dʼOueil's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Saint-Paul-dʼOueil Climate page.

Current rainfall in Saint-Paul-dʼOueil

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