Heavy rainfall in selected locations Germany 1920-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 5, 2022
Historically, Zinnwald in Germany recorded the highest amounts of heavy rainfall within 24 hours between 1920 and 2021. During the same time period, other locations with high numbers were Münster and Hagen-Holthausen.

Rainfall in individual locations in Germany between 1920 and 2021, by selected extreme heavy rainfall (in liters per square meter)

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Release date

July 2021

Region

Germany

Survey time period

1920 to 2021

Supplementary notes

¹ Figures for Hagen-Holthausen (July 2021) were retrieved from this report: Hydro-klimatologische Einordnung der Stark- und Dauerniederschläge in Teilen Deutschlands im Zusammenhang mit dem Tiefdruckgebiet „Bernd“ vom 12. bis 19. Juli 2021, page 6.

² Approximate number.

Average precipitation in Germany amounts to around 789 liters per square meter.

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