Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly, Picardy, France. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Generally, Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 924 mm (36 in) of rainfall annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The wettest period in Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly occurs in December, which receives around 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 64 mm (2.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.
December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 9°C (48°F). The city receives 55 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 14°C (57°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly 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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Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly vs World: Rainfall Compared
Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly's average annual precipitation is 924 mm (36 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, receives an average annual precipitation of 400 mm (16 in), making it one of the drier Mediterranean climates with rainfall mostly in winter.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
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 Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Saint-Quentin-Lamotte-Croix-au-Bailly Climate page.
