Scharrachbergheim Irmstett Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Scharrachbergheim Irmstett, Alsace, France. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Scharrachbergheim Irmstett has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1045 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Precipitation levels in Scharrachbergheim Irmstett remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 99 mm (3.9 in) over 13 days. In April, this drops slightly to 73 mm (2.9 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable.

July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). The city receives 229 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 17°C (63°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Scharrachbergheim Irmstett 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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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).

Scharrachbergheim Irmstett vs World: Rainfall Compared

Scharrachbergheim Irmstett's average annual precipitation is 1045 mm (41 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.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

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

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 Scharrachbergheim Irmstett's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Scharrachbergheim Irmstett Climate page.

Current rainfall in Scharrachbergheim Irmstett

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