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This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
Tavares has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1285 mm (51 in) of rainfall per year.
Precipitation levels in Tavares remain relatively steady throughout the year. September has the most rain, with 138 mm (5.4 in) over 17 days. In January, this drops slightly to 85 mm (3.3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable.
September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Tavares Temperature page.
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Brazil. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Tavares's average annual precipitation is 1285 mm (51 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.
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.
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.
Tropical Rainforests: In tropical regions, rainfall is generally abundant year-round. Areas near the equator, like the Amazon rainforest, can receive up to 3000 mm (118 in) of rain annually.
Desert Regions: Deserts such as the Sahara and Arabian deserts typically see less than 250 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall annually. Rainfall tends to be infrequent, but when it does occur, it is often intense.
Temperate Zones: In temperate regions, precipitation tends to be more evenly distributed, though areas closer to the ocean may see more rain in the winter months, and areas further inland experience drier summers.
Polar Regions: Precipitation in polar regions, like Antarctica, is extremely low, often falling as snow. Average annual precipitation in Antarctica is less than 200 mm (7.9 in), with some areas receiving as little as 50 mm (2 in) annually.
For more detailed information about Tavares's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Tavares Climate page.
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