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Most intense ever recorded on land: 892 hPa (26.35 inHg); Craig Key, Florida, United States, eye of the Labor Day Hurricane, 2 September 1935. While other landfalling tropical cyclones potentially had lower pressures, data is vague from areas other than the Atlantic basin , especially before the invention of weather satellites .
This is a list of countries by average annual precipitation. List. Per the World Bank (2017) [1] [2] Country mm/ year) Continent 1
Pages in category "Snow by country" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Snow in Australia; B.
The state of Louisiana saw a record-breaking snow total of over 10 inches in the city of Rayne. New Orleans saw nearly 9 inches of flurries. There are different snow reporting sites within New ...
Wednesday's snowfall in Seoul brought about 6.5 inches of snow to the city and surrounding areas, making it the heaviest snowfall in November since records began in 1907, per the Yonhap News Agency.
Rainfall in these regions averages between 300 and 600 millimeters (11.8 and 23.6 in) per year, with lower amounts across Baja California Norte. Average rainfall totals are between 600 and 1,000 millimeters (23.6 and 39.4 in) in most of the major populated areas of the southern altiplano, including Mexico City and Guadalajara.
These bands may only be 5 to 10 miles wide, and if they persist in one area for multiple hours, totals can be much higher than surrounding areas. The U.S. record is 12 inches in a single hour.
Of the 9,000,000 square kilometres (3,500,000 sq mi) of desert land in the Sahara, an area of about 2,800,000 square kilometres (1,100,000 sq mi) (about 31% of the total area) receives an annual average rainfall amount of 10 millimetres (0.4 in) or less, while some 1,500,000 square kilometres (580,000 sq mi) (about 17% of the total area ...