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Xingzi Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Xingzi, China. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.

Xingzi has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1829 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct rainy season during certain months. Have a look at our detailed charts below to see how precipitation varies throughout the year.

Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

Xingzi can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 360 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast December, experiences much drier conditions, with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall, spread across 10 rainy days.

June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Xingzi Temperature page.

Annual Rainfall in China: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across China. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Xingzi vs World: Rainfall Compared

Xingzi's average annual precipitation is 1829 mm (72 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Boston, USA, experiences 1238 mm (49 in) of annual precipitation, including significant snowfall during the winter.

In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.

Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.

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.

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 Precipitation Patterns

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.

Interesting weather facts

  • Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
  • In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) 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 Xingzi's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Xingzi Climate page.

Xingzi Weather by Month

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Xingzi 3-Day Forecast

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