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Lago Frías also has the record for wettest monthly precipitation in Argentina: 1,147 mm (45.2 in) of precipitation was recorded in May 1951. [127] In contrast, the driest place is La Casualidad, Salta Province, which has received as low as only a 0.4 mm (0.016 in) of precipitation in a year.
Thunderstorms are infrequent in the region, occurring an average of 5 days per year, only during summer. [109] In Tierra del Fuego, thunderstorms are non-existent. [109] Snowfall occurs on 5 to 20 days per year, mainly in the west and south. [9] These snowfall events can result in strong snow storms. [2]
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The tundra climate is a polar climate sub-type located in high latitudes and high mountains. It is classified as ET according to the Köppen climate classification . It is a climate which at least one month has an average temperature high enough to melt snow (0 °C [32 °F]), but no month with an average temperature in excess of 10 °C (50 °F ...
On average, Tutunendo has 280 days with rainfall per year. Over ⅔ of the rain (68%) falls during the night. The average relative humidity is 90% and the average temperature is 26.4 °C. [63] Quibdó, the capital of Chocó, receives the most rain in the world among cities with over 100,000 inhabitants: 9,000 millimetres (350 in) per year. [62]
The year with the maximum precipitation was 1900, when the city received 2,024 mm (79.7 in) of precipitation. [65] On the other hand, 1916 has been the driest year, with a mean annual precipitation of 504 mm (19.8 in). [66] The highest precipitation for a single day was recorded on 27 February 1930, when 194.1 mm (7.64 in) of precipitation fell.
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Average monthly precipitation (in mm) for selected cities in Asia ; City Country Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ref. Mawsynram: India: 133.0 8.3 15.7 27.4 29.8 26.0 5.7