Świdnica Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Świdnica, Lower Silesia, Poland. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Generally, Świdnica experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 790 mm (31 in) yearly.

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 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February brings less snow/rainfall, with 47 mm (1.9 in) over 13 snowy/rainy days.

July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). The city receives 231 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 4°C (39°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Świdnica Temperature page.

Świdnica's average annual precipitation is 790 mm (31 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

The climate in San Francisco, USA, is influenced by coastal weather, with 469 mm (18 in) of rainfall mostly during the winter months.

Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

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.

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.

• "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
• The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
• The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA, over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.

For more detailed information about Świdnica's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Świdnica Climate page.