Veliko TÅrnovo Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
This page shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Veliko TÅrnovo. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.
Generally, Veliko TÅrnovo has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 846 mm of rain/snowfall annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm)
May, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 29°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our Veliko TÅrnovo Temperature page.
Annual Precipitation in Bulgaria
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Bulgaria. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Amsterdam Precipitation Compared World Wide
Veliko TÅrnovo’s average annual precipitation is 846 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm, characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm, with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.
How is Precipitation Measured?
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.
Global Warming and Precipitation
Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Veliko TÅrnovo:
- Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
- Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.
For more detailed information about Veliko TÅrnovo’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Veliko TÅrnovo Climate page.
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