Wilmington (VT) Rainfall & Precipitation: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
This page shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Wilmington (VT). The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average. Now, let’s explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Wilmington experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1454 mm of precipitation annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm)
In contrast, November experiences a drier climate, with about 91 mm of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days.
October, the city’s wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C and receives . During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 8°C. For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, visit our Wilmington Temperature page.
Annual Precipitation in the United States of America
The map below shows the annual precipitation across the United States of America. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Amsterdam Precipitation Compared World Wide
Wilmington’s average annual precipitation is 1454 mm. Let’s compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:New York City, USA, receives 1276 mm of rainfall annually, with precipitation evenly distributed throughout the year.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
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.
Interesting weather facts
- Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters of rain falling every year.
- In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
- Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.
For more detailed information about Wilmington (VT)’s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Wilmington (VT) Climate page.
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