Top 7 Rainiest Places in the World

San Antonio de Ureca, Equatorial Guinea

Approximately 10,450 mm (411.4 inches), This village on the island of Bioko experiences heavy rainfall due to its tropical climate and geographical location.

Big Bog, Hawaii, USA

Approximately 10,272 mm (404.4 inches), located on the island of Maui, Big Bog is one of the rainiest places in the United States.

Debundscha, Cameroon

Approximately 10,299 mm (405.9 inches), Situated at the base of Mount Cameroon, Debundscha receives heavy rainfall due to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.

Cropp River, New Zealand

Approximately 11,516 mm (453.2 inches). Located on the West Coast of the South Island, Cropp River is known for its extremely high precipitation.

Tutunendo, Colombia

Approximately 11,770 mm (463.4 inches). This town in the Chocó Department experiences frequent and intense rain showers.

Cherrapunji, India

Approximately 11,777 mm (463.7 inches). Also in Meghalaya, Cherrapunji is famous for its consistently heavy rainfall and lush green landscapes.

Mawsynram, India

Approximately 11,871 mm (467.4 inches), Located in the Meghalaya state, Mawsynram is considered the wettest place on Earth, with heavy monsoon rains.

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