Saturday, December 6, 2008

Highest Rainfall

#weather - Mount Waiʻaleʻalee on the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi receives an average annual rainfall of 11,684 milimeters (460 inches), making it the most rainy place on the planet.

Mount Waiʻaleʻalee is followed by Mawsynram, in Meghalaya, India, which has an average yearly rainfall of 11,873 mm (467 in) and nearby Cherrapunji which has an average of 11,430 mm (450 in).

Source: Wikipedia

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