Send the rain quiz In an average year, how many inches of rain fall in the UK? A) 37 inches B) 48 inches C) 53 inches.

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Send the rain quiz

In an average year, how many inches of rain fall in the UK? A) 37 inches B) 48 inches C) 53 inches

48 inches!

Which country received a total of 18.5 feet of rain during the 2011 monsoon season? A) Thailand B) Cambodia C) Pakistan

Pakistan The rainfall left 20 per cent of the country under water!

What British city receives an average of 24 inches of rainfall a year? A) London B) Cardiff C) Edinburgh

London!

Where is the ‘wettest city’ in the world? A) Suva, Fiji B) Finch-Hatton, Australia C) Cherrapunjee, India

Cherrapunjee, India On average, the city receives 500 inches of rain – that’s 41 feet a year!

Which French island holds the record for the most rainfall over a 24-hour period? A) Corsica B) Reunion C) Martinique

Reunion The island once recorded a total of 74 inches of rain in one day!

On average, how fast does a raindrop fall? A) 23 km/hour B) 31 km/hour C) 40 km/hour

23 km/hour The fastest recorded raindrop fell at 30 km/hour!

A) Louisiana B) Alaska C) Hawaii In America, which state receives the most rainfall per year?

Hawaii The state gets an average of 63.7 inches a year

Where is the driest place on earth - only receiving 0.03 inches of rainfall per year? A) Luxor, Egypt B) Arica, Chile C) Wadi Halfa, Sudan

Arica, Chile Its climate is comparable to the Sahara Desert!

Where is the wettest place in Britain? A) Dalness, Highland B) Seathwaite, Cumbria C) Inverarnon, Stirling

Dalness, Highland! This town gets an average rainfall of 130 inches per year!