Mawsynram, Meghalaya, India, averages 11,873 mm (467 in)
Mt Waialeale, Hawai'i, USA, annual average 11,684 mm (460 in)
Cherrapunji, also in Meghalaya; yearly avg 11,430 mm (450 in)
Tutunedo, Choco, Colombia, annual avg of 11394 (448 in)
Tutunedo recorded a staggering 26,303mm in the calendar year
of 1974. That's 86ft, 3½ in for the year.
Cherrapunji, India, received 22,967mm (904.9 inches) between
Aug 1860 and Jul 1861. That included 9,299.96 mm (366.14 in)
in July 1861 alone, the greatest monthly aggregate recorded.
Mt Waialeale, Hawai'i, USA, annual average 11,684 mm (460 in)
Cherrapunji, also in Meghalaya; yearly avg 11,430 mm (450 in)
Tutunedo, Choco, Colombia, annual avg of 11394 (448 in)
Tutunedo recorded a staggering 26,303mm in the calendar year
of 1974. That's 86ft, 3½ in for the year.
Cherrapunji, India, received 22,967mm (904.9 inches) between
Aug 1860 and Jul 1861. That included 9,299.96 mm (366.14 in)
in July 1861 alone, the greatest monthly aggregate recorded.
In 10 days during TC Hyacinthe at Commerson, La Reunion,
5,678mm or (223.5 inches) fell between Jan 18 & Jan 27, 1980.
5,678mm or (223.5 inches) fell between Jan 18 & Jan 27, 1980.
Foc-Foc, La Reunion Island, 7-8 Jan 1966... 1,825 mm (71.8 in) fell
in 24 hours during Tropical Cyclone Denise.
in 24 hours during Tropical Cyclone Denise.
During the same storm, Foc-Foc recorded 1,144mm (45in) in 12 hr
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