Torrellas de Foix Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Torrellas de Foix, Catalonia, Spain. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Generally, Torrellas de Foix receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 703 mm (28 in) annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The seasons in Torrellas de Foix, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 38 mm (1.5 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

September, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). The city receives 218 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 15°C (59°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Torrellas de Foix Temperature page.

Torrellas de Foix's average annual precipitation is 703 mm (28 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.

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.

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.

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.

• 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 Torrellas de Foix's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Torrellas de Foix Climate page.