Santa Clara del Mar Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Santa Clara del Mar, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Generally, Santa Clara del Mar experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 877 mm (35 in) yearly.
Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days
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, February, sees around 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall.
February, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C (77°F). The city receives 235 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 17°C (63°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Santa Clara del Mar Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Argentina: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Argentina. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Santa Clara del Mar vs World: Rainfall Compared
Santa Clara del Mar's average annual precipitation is 877 mm (35 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.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
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 Santa Clara del Mar's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Santa Clara del Mar Climate page.
Santa Clara del Mar Weather by Month
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Santa Clara del Mar 3-Day Forecast
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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