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Washington receives a lot of rain compared to other states because of its location in the Pacific Northwest, where moist air from the Pacific Ocean is pushed inland by prevailing winds, causing frequent rainfall.
In USA it is measured in inches, in. In other countries it is measured in millimetres, mm.
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The location in the United States that receives the least amount of rainfall is Death Valley, California. This location receives an average of 2.36 inches of rain annually.
It depends on what part of the country you are talking about. The westcoast (coastal states, such as CA, WA & OR) gets an average of 20-39 inches, while areas in states like Arizona, New Mexico, Utah & Texas get less than 10 inches, but some other parts of those same states you can get 10-19 inches then if you move towards the East Coast it jumps up to 40-59 inches and in Louisiana it can be 60-79 inches.
Portland gets more rain than Seattle. The rainfall averages 37.5 inches per year in downtown Portland. Portland averages 155 days with measurable precipitation a year. Seattle, on the other hand, averages 37.1 inches of rainfall per year.
Washington borders only 2 other states
The states that receive the most rain in the United States are Hawaii, Louisiana, and Florida. These states have high average annual rainfall due to their geographic location and proximity to bodies of water.
Average annual rainfall in Kona, Hawaii is 11.52-inches. The wettest month is January with an average of 1.84-inches. Most months from April through October receive only trace amounts of rain.
The wettest place in the USA is Mt Waialeale on the island of Kauai, which gets an average of 460 inches of rain a year, and there are several other places in Hawaii which get over 200 inches a year. Alaska gets a lot of precipitation, its wettest place getting 237 inches a year. In the 'lower 48' most rain falls in Oregon and western Washington state. The wettest town there is Forks, Washington, whose existence and weather were featured in the 'Twilight' books.
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