Cyprus rainfall reaches 255% of October average

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The amount of rainfall recorded from October 1st until the morning of October 30th reached 255% of the normal level, according to preliminary data released on Friday by the Meteorological Service.

Specifically, according to the data, the average total amount of rainfall from the 1st of the month until 8:00 AM on October 30th was 83.3 millimeters, while the average normal rainfall for the month is only 32.7 millimeters.

The total amount of rainfall in the last 24 hours was 15.2 millimeters.

In particular, the largest amount of rainfall during the same period was recorded in Polis Chrysochous with 138.5 millimeters, corresponding to 359% of normal, in Prodromos with 137.4 millimeters, corresponding to 292% of normal, in Platania with 127.1 millimeters, corresponding to 271% of normal for the area, and in Pano Panagia with 122.7 millimeters, corresponding to 258% of normal.

According to the data, the largest amount of rainfall in the last 24 hours was recorded in Prodromos with 34.4 millimeters, in Stavros Psokas with 25.6 millimeters, and in Lythrodontas with 25.5 millimeters.

Source: CNA


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