Catchment Rainfall

 

The above figure presents estimates of monthly climatological mean areal precipitation for large basins of Central America for the month of July.  Precipitation, averaged over the area of the large basins, ranges from less than 200 mm/month to more than 700 mm/month. July is the month with highest precipitation in this region, with particularly heavy precipitation areas shown in Guatemala and the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua and Costa Rica.

 

 

Central America Mitigation Initiative (CAMI)
Regional Operational Flash Flood Guidance

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last updated: 01/08/2003