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San Giovanni in Persiceto Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in San Giovanni in Persiceto, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

On average, San Giovanni in Persiceto receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 836 mm (33 in).

Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, January experiences a drier climate, with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). The city receives 82 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our San Giovanni in Persiceto Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Italy: City Comparison

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

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San Giovanni in Persiceto vs World: Rainfall Compared

San Giovanni in Persiceto's average annual precipitation is 836 mm (33 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.

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

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

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.

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.

How Does Precipitation Affect Local Climate?

Precipitation has a very strong role in determining the local climate and ecosystem:

  • 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.
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 San Giovanni in Persiceto's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our San Giovanni in Persiceto Climate page.

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