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What is the largest amount of precipitation in my country’s history?

The place with the highest daily rainfall in my country is also in Huoshaoliao, Taiwan, with a rainfall of 1,672 millimeters.

Maximum precipitation describes the amount of rainfall in a local place, and compares the amount of rainfall through statistics of rainfall in a year. Precipitation is generally measured with a rain gauge, so precipitation may contain a small amount of dew, frost, pine, etc.

In meteorology, precipitation is often measured by year, month, day, 12 hours, 6 hours or even 1 hour. The rain and snow that fell in 6 hours all melt into water, which is called 6-hour precipitation; 24 The rain and snow that fell in an hour all melt into water, which is called 24-hour precipitation; the rain and snow that fell in a ten-day period all melt into water, which is called ten-day precipitation. During a year, all the rain and snow that falls melts into water, which is called "annual precipitation".

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There is generally more rainfall in the south of my country than in the north. The place with the highest rainfall in the world is Cherrapunchy in India, with an average annual rainfall of 12,700 mm and a maximum annual rainfall of 22,990.1 mm. On March 16, 1952, 1,870 millimeters of rain fell in Sirao on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean in one day, setting a record for the highest daily rainfall in the world.

The place with the highest annual rainfall in mainland my country is Basika in the lower valley of the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, with an average annual rainfall of up to 4495.0 mm. Mount Emei in Sichuan is the place with the most rainy days in my country, with an average of 264 rainy days per year.

Reference source: Baidu Encyclopedia-Maximum precipitation