rainfall

Noun

Meaning

A fall or descent of rain; the water, or amount of water, that falls in rain; as, the average annual rainfall of a region.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

rain precipitation drizzle downpour showers heavy rain fall hailstorm WET storm moisture rainy monsoon downfall shower
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Antonyms

still pelt DRY storm drought pour
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Hypernyms

precipitation downfall

Hyponyms

monsoon shower deluge drizzle downpour soaker

Phrases with the word

heavy rainfall sudden rainfall short rainfall glittering rainfall abnormally low rainfall rainfall rattle

Anagrams

Llanfair

Examples

A 2011 haboob The city averages approximately 300 days of sunshine, or over 85% of daylight hours per year, citation citation and receives scant rainfall -- the average annual total at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport being convert. Source: Internet

According to BMC, Mumbai received 140.5 mm rain from 8 am on August 3 to 3 am on August 4. The Eastern and Western Suburbs recorded 84.77 mm and 79.27 mm of rainfall, respectively. Source: Internet

About a quarter of the annual rainfall for Puerto Rico, on average, occurs during tropical cyclones, which are more frequent during La Niña events. Source: Internet

According to DOST-ASTI, the project aims to observe the Philippines’ weather behaviors by studying torrential rainfall and thunderstorm occurrences as parameters to eventually enable short-term forecasts. Source: Internet

About convert of rainfall was recorded over a period of five days in the Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, producing sinkholes, flash floods, and mudslides. Source: Internet

According to reports, the risk of dangerous winds, storm surge, and rainfall impacts in Central America are expected to start Sunday night or by Monday, November 16th. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Raineri Raines Rainey rainfall component rainfall distribution rainfall duration