10 Countries with the Highest Rainfall

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10. Bangladesh

Average precipitation (2014): 2,666 mm/year

With a sub-tropical monsoon climate, Bangladesh experiences a lot of rain. Monsoon season is from June to October, and the country receives 80% of its total rainfall during this period. Sylhet region in the northeast portion of the country receives the most rainfall, due to its location just south from the foothills of the Himalayas range.

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