Sortipiani Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Sortipiani, Corsica, France. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

On average, Sortipiani receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 946 mm (37 in).

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The climate in Sortipiani shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation during the wettest month November, distributed over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days.

November, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). The city receives 133 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Sortipiani Temperature page.

Sortipiani's average annual precipitation is 946 mm (37 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Toronto, Canada, annual precipitation averages 964 mm (38 in), with snowy winters and rainy summers.

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