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Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1379 mm (54 in) of rain/snowfall per year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Despite minor fluctuations, Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation, while in November, Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald receives about 98 mm (3.9 in).

May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C (64°F). The city receives 172 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 8°C (46°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in Germany: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Germany. 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).

Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald vs World: Rainfall Compared

Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald's average annual precipitation is 1379 mm (54 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, experiences 541 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.

Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.

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

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) 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.

  • 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

    • 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 Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald Climate page.


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