Zhongli Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Zhongli, Taoyuan Municipality, Taiwan. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Zhongli has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1606 mm (63 in) of rainfall per year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

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

The seasons in Zhongli, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 244 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). The city receives 205 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Zhongli Temperature page.

Zhongli's average annual precipitation is 1606 mm (63 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, experiences 541 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.

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.

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