death valley
Australia's Lake Eyre region has the lowest annual rainfall. The area has an irregular rainfall which totals around 150mm, and experiences rain around 20 days per year.
Phoenix averages 85% of possible sunshine and receives scant rainfall, the average annual total at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport being 8.3 inches
The lowest annual rainfall in Australia typically occurs in the arid regions of the continent, such as the Outback and central parts of Western Australia. In some areas, annual rainfall can be as low as 100 millimeters or less. The town of Marble Bar in Western Australia holds the record for the longest dry spell in Australia, with no rainfall recorded for 160 days.
Arica, Chile
This will generally happen in the dryest part of the year.
Baghdad, Iraq, is known to have one of the lowest average annual rainfall amounts in the world.
It would not be correct to say that Australia receives very little rainfall. Australia is a vast continent with huge extremes, and this includes rainfall extremes. There is great variation between the areas that receive the highest and lowest amounts. As much as Australia is prone to bushfires, it is also prone to floods. The lowest annual rainfall occurs at Lake Eyre in South Australia, with an annual mean precipitation of about 100mm. The highest annual rainfall occurs at Tully in Queensland, with an annual mean precipitation of 4400mm.
midwest
Aswan is the town, which experiences the lowest rainfall in the world.
Annual rainfall is the amount of rainfall per year
Annual rainfall is the amount of rainfall per year
The average annual rainfall for South Australia is 236mm. A large area of the state is extremely dry, while the ranges and south-east are relatively wet. Overall, South Australia is the driest Australian state.