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This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Vecindario, Canary Islands, Spain. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Vecindario is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 184 mm (7.2 in).
Vecindario can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 30 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.
In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 2.6 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days.
December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). The city receives 178 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 24°C (75°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Vecindario Temperature page.
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Spain. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Vecindario's average annual precipitation is 184 mm (7.2 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.
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.
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.
Precipitation has a very strong role in determining the local climate and ecosystem:
For more detailed information about Vecindario's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Vecindario Climate page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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