Spišská Stará Ves Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Spišská Stará Ves, Slovakia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
Spišská Stará Ves has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1023 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wettest month, July receives substantial rainfall, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January brings less snowfall, with 52 mm (2 in) over 15 snowy days.
July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). The city receives 199 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 1°C (34°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Spišská Stará Ves Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Slovakia: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Slovakia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Spišská Stará Ves vs World: Rainfall Compared
Spišská Stará Ves's average annual precipitation is 1023 mm (40 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
New York City, USA, receives 1276 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually, with precipitation evenly distributed throughout the year.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, receives 2529 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, characteristic of its equatorial tropical rainforest climate, with consistent rainfall throughout the year and peak months during March and November.
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.
- 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 Spišská Stará Ves's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Spišská Stará Ves Climate page.
