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    Which state receives the most rainfall per year?

    Question #69683. Asked by csoccermom. (Aug 14 06 1:18 PM)


    smartie806

    		Louisiana:
    http://www.betweenwaters.com/etc/usrain.html

    Aug 14 06, 1:45 PM
    Brainyblonde

    		Hawaii
    The Waialua River is one of five navigable river in Hawaii. It drains off Waialeale Mountain, which averages 488 inches of rain per year and is considered the wettest spot on earth.
    http://www.50states.com/facts/hawaii.htm


    The most wettest place in the world is Mount Wai-'ale-'ale in Hawaii. The rainfall there is 11455 mm per year.

    http://www.lenntech.com/calculators/rainfall-precipitation.htm

    Aug 14 06, 2:11 PM
    zbeckabee

    		The southeastern part of the state of Meghalaya has the world's highest average annual rainfall, some 10,900 millimeters.

    http://askagent.ammas.com/topics/Books/a93750.html

    Aug 14 06, 2:50 PM

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