Bellenden Kerr, in North-East Queensland has a median annual rainfall of 4048 mm. It is also the place with the highest rainfall in a single year. In 1979, 11251 mm fell at Bellenden Kerr.
Another contender for the title of highest annual rainfall is Babinda, in far north Queensland, which has an average annual rainfall of 4238mm and holds a 30-yr record for the highest annual rainfall in Australia.
According to Wikipedia, the north Qld town of Tully boasts the "highest ever annual rainfall in a populated area of Australia (7900mm in 1950) [and is] is arguably the wettest town in Australia". However, this information is outdated, as the title of wettest town keeps changing.
The region that receives the greatest average annual rainfall is the Cherrapunji region in India. It holds the world record for the highest annual rainfall.
If a region receives a lot of rainfall, the water table in the region will likely rise. The excess rainwater will percolate through the ground and replenish the groundwater, leading to an increase in the water table level.
Vidarbha region in Maharashtra receives rainfall from both the Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch of the North East monsoon.
blue ridge
The area that receives the lowest amount of rainfall annually in India is the Thar Desert in the state of Rajasthan. This desert region is known for its arid climate and scanty rainfall, with some parts receiving less than 250 mm of rainfall per year.
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The country that receives the most amount of rainfall is Colombia, specifically the ChocΓ³ region, which experiences heavy rainfall throughout the year due to its proximity to the equator and its mountainous terrain.
The rain forest has the most rainfall
The region of Texas that typically receives the most rainfall is the eastern part of the state, known as the Texas Gulf Coast. Cities like Houston and Beaumont experience higher average rainfall compared to other parts of Texas.
The region that receives the greatest average annual rainfall is the Cherrapunji region in India. It holds the world record for the highest annual rainfall.
The mountain range that receives the most rainfall is the Himalayas in Asia. The monsoon winds bring heavy rainfall to this region, leading to lush forests and abundant rivers.
If a region receives a lot of rainfall, the water table in the region will likely rise. The excess rainwater will percolate through the ground and replenish the groundwater, leading to an increase in the water table level.
Vidarbha region in Maharashtra receives rainfall from both the Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch of the North East monsoon.
A desert.
Either arid or semi-arid would be dry. An arid region (Atacama Desert) receives virtually no rainfall while a semi-arid region (Sonoran Desert) receives some rainfall.
Slovenia receives the most precipitation out of any European country.
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