Sankt Marien Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Sankt Marien, Austria. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Sankt Marien is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1064 mm (42 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 116 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 67 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). The city receives 221 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Sankt Marien Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Austria: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Austria. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Sankt Marien vs World: Rainfall Compared
Sankt Marien's average annual precipitation is 1064 mm (42 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.
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.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm (77 in) of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.
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 Sankt Marien's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Sankt Marien Climate page.
