Temporada de inundaciones, mes a mes en todo el mundo

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Esta es una página de aviso, no una recomendación. Temporada de inundaciones afecta a 112 destinos de SeasonMap; los meses de abajo son aquellos en los que la ventana de riesgo está abierta. La mayoría de sus semanas pasan sin incidentes, y la puntuación junto a cada lugar sigue siendo la puntuación climática normal, riesgo incluido.

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Temporada de inundaciones en enero

  1. Fuyaira 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosWinter rain and wadi floods · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)This is the wettest corner of the Emirates, and a day of rain on the Hajar mountains sends water down the wadis fast enough to cut the roads.92
  2. Dahab 🇪🇬 EgiptoSinai flash floods · 15 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)Rare and violent: a storm over the mountains sends water down the wadis and across the coast road, cutting the runs to Nuweiba and St Catherine for a day.91
  3. La Meca 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaWinter flash floods · 1 Nov – 31 Ene (normalmente)The valley takes most of its rain in a handful of storms and the runoff comes off bare rock into the streets, shutting underpasses and approach roads for a few hours.90
  4. Áqaba 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 15 Oct – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain over the mountains behind town runs off bare rock and crosses the roads out to Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.90
  5. Cafayate 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer storm road closures · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)The valley's rain arrives as short violent summer storms and the Quebrada de las Conchas road towards Salta closes for rockfall and washed-out crossings.87
  6. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PerúRain floods from the ravines · 15 Ene – 15 Abr (normalmente)In most years the coast stays dry, but warm-sea years bring heavy rains that activate the dry ravines above the city.85
  7. Alejandría 🇪🇬 EgiptoWinter storms off the sea · 15 Nov – 15 Mar (normalmente)Named storms come in off the Mediterranean every few weeks and the drains give up before the rain does: flooded underpasses, closed corniche lanes, a day written off.84
  8. Mar Muerto 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 1 Nov – 31 MarRain falling on the highlands drains into the canyons that come down to the shore, and the valley road and every side wadi close at short notice.84
  9. Ica 🇵🇪 PerúHighland rains and huaicos · 15 Ene – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain in the Andes sends mudflows and river surges down into the desert valleys; in bad years the Ica, Ocucaje and Nazca areas flood and the Panamericana Sur is cut for hours.81
  10. Petra 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash-flood closures · 1 Nov – 31 MarThe Siq is a drain for a wide catchment, and after heavy rain on the plateau the authority evacuates the site with little warning.79
  11. Uadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash floods in the wadis · 1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain on the plateau runs off bare rock and fills the wadis within minutes, and the desert tracks and the road in can both be cut for a day.76
  12. Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotsuanaSummer flash floods · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Intense summer storms can overwhelm the city's drainage; the February 2025 floods killed people in Gaborone and closed roads, bridges and schools.75
  13. Bagdad 🇮🇶 IrakStreet flooding in the first rains · 25 Oct – 31 Ene (normalmente)The season's first heavy downpours regularly overwhelm Baghdad's drainage and pumping stations: underpasses and main roads flood, traffic seizes up and some districts sit in water for a day or more.74
  14. Harare 🇿🇼 ZimbabueFlash floods in the heavy rains · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Afternoon storms at the height of the rains overwhelm drains in the city centre and low-lying suburbs such as Mbare, Glen View and Budiriro.70
  15. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.69
  16. Coímbra 🇵🇹 PortugalMondego river floods · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)In wet winters the Mondego tops its banks: the riverside cafes of Parque Verde and the grounds of Santa Clara-a-Velha go under, and in the worst storms low-lying Baixa streets and schools close.66
  17. Brazzaville 🇨🇬 República del CongoCongo River flood season · 15 Nov – 31 Ene (normalmente)The river runs highest at the end of the year while storms overwhelm the drains, so low-lying districts such as Talangai and Mfilou can flood and roads get cut.65
  18. São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrasilSummer storms and flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Late-afternoon storms most days through the southern summer, and the ones that stall put the Tiete and the marginais under water and the traffic at a standstill for hours.63
  19. Salta 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer rain closes the mountain roads · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Storms in the southern summer send debris over the Cuesta del Obispo and the road down to Cafayate, and either can shut for a day.62
  20. Lusaka 🇿🇲 ZambiaRainy-season flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Poor drainage and dense informal settlements mean heavy rains regularly submerge roads and low-lying suburbs each rainy season.60
  21. Aguas Calientes 🇵🇪 PerúLandslides on the rail line · 1 Ene – 31 Mar (normalmente)The Urubamba runs high through the wet months and a huaico takes out a stretch of track most years, usually towards Hidroelectrica.60
  22. Venecia 🇮🇹 ItaliaAcqua alta season · 1 Oct – 15 Ene (normalmente)High water comes with the autumn tides.59
  23. Parque nacional Congaree 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFloodwater on the boardwalk · 1 Dic – 30 Abr (normalmente)The floodplain takes water about ten times a year, most often in the wet half, and a rise puts the backcountry trails and parts of the boardwalk underwater.59
  24. Majuro 🇲🇭 Islas MarshallKing tides wash the road · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)The atoll is a few hundred metres wide in places with the lagoon on one side and the ocean on the other.57
  25. Tarawa 🇰🇮 KiribatiKing tides over the causeways · 15 Ene – 20 Mar (normalmente)South Tarawa is a thin line of islets joined by causeways, and the highest tides of the year put seawater across the road and into the wells.55

…y 15 más en enero.

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Temporada de inundaciones en febrero

  1. Áqaba 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 15 Oct – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain over the mountains behind town runs off bare rock and crosses the roads out to Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.96
  2. Dahab 🇪🇬 EgiptoSinai flash floods · 15 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)Rare and violent: a storm over the mountains sends water down the wadis and across the coast road, cutting the runs to Nuweiba and St Catherine for a day.95
  3. Mar Muerto 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 1 Nov – 31 MarRain falling on the highlands drains into the canyons that come down to the shore, and the valley road and every side wadi close at short notice.90
  4. Alejandría 🇪🇬 EgiptoWinter storms off the sea · 15 Nov – 15 Mar (normalmente)Named storms come in off the Mediterranean every few weeks and the drains give up before the rain does: flooded underpasses, closed corniche lanes, a day written off.89
  5. Cafayate 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer storm road closures · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)The valley's rain arrives as short violent summer storms and the Quebrada de las Conchas road towards Salta closes for rockfall and washed-out crossings.89
  6. Fuyaira 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosWinter rain and wadi floods · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)This is the wettest corner of the Emirates, and a day of rain on the Hajar mountains sends water down the wadis fast enough to cut the roads.89
  7. Petra 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash-flood closures · 1 Nov – 31 MarThe Siq is a drain for a wide catchment, and after heavy rain on the plateau the authority evacuates the site with little warning.82
  8. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PerúRain floods from the ravines · 15 Ene – 15 Abr (normalmente)In most years the coast stays dry, but warm-sea years bring heavy rains that activate the dry ravines above the city.80
  9. Ica 🇵🇪 PerúHighland rains and huaicos · 15 Ene – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain in the Andes sends mudflows and river surges down into the desert valleys; in bad years the Ica, Ocucaje and Nazca areas flood and the Panamericana Sur is cut for hours.79
  10. Uadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash floods in the wadis · 1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain on the plateau runs off bare rock and fills the wadis within minutes, and the desert tracks and the road in can both be cut for a day.79
  11. Harare 🇿🇼 ZimbabueFlash floods in the heavy rains · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Afternoon storms at the height of the rains overwhelm drains in the city centre and low-lying suburbs such as Mbare, Glen View and Budiriro.78
  12. Buyumbura 🇧🇮 BurundiLong rains and flooding · 1 Feb – 31 May (normalmente)The long rains swell the rivers off the hills behind the city and, in wet years, Lake Tanganyika itself, flooding low-lying lakeside districts and the beach strip.75
  13. Coímbra 🇵🇹 PortugalMondego river floods · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)In wet winters the Mondego tops its banks: the riverside cafes of Parque Verde and the grounds of Santa Clara-a-Velha go under, and in the worst storms low-lying Baixa streets and schools close.74
  14. Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotsuanaSummer flash floods · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Intense summer storms can overwhelm the city's drainage; the February 2025 floods killed people in Gaborone and closed roads, bridges and schools.73
  15. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.71
  16. Lusaka 🇿🇲 ZambiaRainy-season flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Poor drainage and dense informal settlements mean heavy rains regularly submerge roads and low-lying suburbs each rainy season.70
  17. São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrasilSummer storms and flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Late-afternoon storms most days through the southern summer, and the ones that stall put the Tiete and the marginais under water and the traffic at a standstill for hours.68
  18. Salta 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer rain closes the mountain roads · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Storms in the southern summer send debris over the Cuesta del Obispo and the road down to Cafayate, and either can shut for a day.67
  19. Parque nacional Congaree 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFloodwater on the boardwalk · 1 Dic – 30 Abr (normalmente)The floodplain takes water about ten times a year, most often in the wet half, and a rise puts the backcountry trails and parts of the boardwalk underwater.66
  20. Brazzaville 🇨🇬 República del CongoStorm flooding and gullies · 15 Feb – 15 May (normalmente)The heaviest downpours of the long rainy season swamp low streets and cut erosion gullies through the northern districts; drainage is undersized, so a single storm can leave roads impassable.63
  21. Tarawa 🇰🇮 KiribatiKing tides over the causeways · 15 Ene – 20 Mar (normalmente)South Tarawa is a thin line of islets joined by causeways, and the highest tides of the year put seawater across the road and into the wells.62
  22. Oxford 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoPort Meadow under water · 1 Dic – 28 Feb (normalmente)The Thames spreads across Port Meadow most winters and the towpath north of Walton Well goes under.61
  23. Majuro 🇲🇭 Islas MarshallKing tides wash the road · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)The atoll is a few hundred metres wide in places with the lagoon on one side and the ocean on the other.60
  24. York 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoThe Ouse comes up · 1 Nov – 28 Feb (normalmente)King's Staith and the riverside pubs flood most winters — the pubs have tide marks on the walls and mop out afterwards.60
  25. Aguas Calientes 🇵🇪 PerúLandslides on the rail line · 1 Ene – 31 Mar (normalmente)The Urubamba runs high through the wet months and a huaico takes out a stretch of track most years, usually towards Hidroelectrica.59

…y 15 más en febrero.

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Temporada de inundaciones en marzo

  1. Mar Muerto 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 1 Nov – 31 MarRain falling on the highlands drains into the canyons that come down to the shore, and the valley road and every side wadi close at short notice.94
  2. Alejandría 🇪🇬 EgiptoWinter storms off the sea · 15 Nov – 15 Mar (normalmente)Named storms come in off the Mediterranean every few weeks and the drains give up before the rain does: flooded underpasses, closed corniche lanes, a day written off.93
  3. Dahab 🇪🇬 EgiptoSinai flash floods · 15 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)Rare and violent: a storm over the mountains sends water down the wadis and across the coast road, cutting the runs to Nuweiba and St Catherine for a day.93
  4. Cafayate 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer storm road closures · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)The valley's rain arrives as short violent summer storms and the Quebrada de las Conchas road towards Salta closes for rockfall and washed-out crossings.92
  5. Petra 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash-flood closures · 1 Nov – 31 MarThe Siq is a drain for a wide catchment, and after heavy rain on the plateau the authority evacuates the site with little warning.88
  6. Áqaba 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 15 Oct – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain over the mountains behind town runs off bare rock and crosses the roads out to Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.88
  7. Harare 🇿🇼 ZimbabueFlash floods in the heavy rains · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Afternoon storms at the height of the rains overwhelm drains in the city centre and low-lying suburbs such as Mbare, Glen View and Budiriro.85
  8. Uadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash floods in the wadis · 1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain on the plateau runs off bare rock and fills the wadis within minutes, and the desert tracks and the road in can both be cut for a day.85
  9. Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotsuanaSummer flash floods · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Intense summer storms can overwhelm the city's drainage; the February 2025 floods killed people in Gaborone and closed roads, bridges and schools.84
  10. Fuyaira 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosWinter rain and wadi floods · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)This is the wettest corner of the Emirates, and a day of rain on the Hajar mountains sends water down the wadis fast enough to cut the roads.81
  11. Ica 🇵🇪 PerúHighland rains and huaicos · 15 Ene – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain in the Andes sends mudflows and river surges down into the desert valleys; in bad years the Ica, Ocucaje and Nazca areas flood and the Panamericana Sur is cut for hours.80
  12. Lusaka 🇿🇲 ZambiaRainy-season flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Poor drainage and dense informal settlements mean heavy rains regularly submerge roads and low-lying suburbs each rainy season.78
  13. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PerúRain floods from the ravines · 15 Ene – 15 Abr (normalmente)In most years the coast stays dry, but warm-sea years bring heavy rains that activate the dry ravines above the city.77
  14. Coímbra 🇵🇹 PortugalMondego river floods · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)In wet winters the Mondego tops its banks: the riverside cafes of Parque Verde and the grounds of Santa Clara-a-Velha go under, and in the worst storms low-lying Baixa streets and schools close.75
  15. Budapest 🇭🇺 HungríaDanube high water · 1 Mar – 30 Abr (normalmente)Snowmelt upstream pushes the river over the lower quays most springs.74
  16. Parque nacional Congaree 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFloodwater on the boardwalk · 1 Dic – 30 Abr (normalmente)The floodplain takes water about ten times a year, most often in the wet half, and a rise puts the backcountry trails and parts of the boardwalk underwater.72
  17. Buyumbura 🇧🇮 BurundiLong rains and flooding · 1 Feb – 31 May (normalmente)The long rains swell the rivers off the hills behind the city and, in wet years, Lake Tanganyika itself, flooding low-lying lakeside districts and the beach strip.72
  18. São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrasilSummer storms and flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Late-afternoon storms most days through the southern summer, and the ones that stall put the Tiete and the marginais under water and the traffic at a standstill for hours.70
  19. Dresde 🇩🇪 AlemaniaElbe high water · 15 Feb – 15 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt out of the Czech mountains pushes the Elbe up most springs; the riverside paths, the beer gardens and the ferry landings go under first, and the city has flood gauges marked on the old town wall.68
  20. Salta 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer rain closes the mountain roads · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Storms in the southern summer send debris over the Cuesta del Obispo and the road down to Cafayate, and either can shut for a day.68
  21. Uluru 🇦🇺 AustraliaSummer storms and waterfalls · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Thunderstorms come off the desert in the hot months and the rock runs with waterfalls for a few hours, which is the sight nobody plans for.67
  22. Colonia 🇩🇪 AlemaniaRhine high water · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Winter rain and Alpine melt push the Rhine over the riverside paths most years and occasionally into the old town cellars.67
  23. Breslavia 🇵🇱 PoloniaOdra high water · 1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)The city is built across a dozen islands and channels, and it has been overwhelmed twice in living memory — 1997 and again in 2024.67
  24. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.67
  25. Cincinnati 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosOhio River flood season · 1 Feb – 15 Abr (normalmente)Late winter rain on frozen ground puts the river over its banks most years, and the low riverfront roads and Sawyer Point paths go under first.66

…y 14 más en marzo.

Qué hay en el mundo en marzo →

Temporada de inundaciones en abril

  1. Budapest 🇭🇺 HungríaDanube high water · 1 Mar – 30 Abr (normalmente)Snowmelt upstream pushes the river over the lower quays most springs.88
  2. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PerúRain floods from the ravines · 15 Ene – 15 Abr (normalmente)In most years the coast stays dry, but warm-sea years bring heavy rains that activate the dry ravines above the city.87
  3. San Luis 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSpring river flooding · 1 Abr – 30 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt and spring rain up two river systems meet here, and the Arch grounds, Laclede's Landing and the riverboat docks go under in the bad years.80
  4. Dresde 🇩🇪 AlemaniaElbe high water · 15 Feb – 15 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt out of the Czech mountains pushes the Elbe up most springs; the riverside paths, the beer gardens and the ferry landings go under first, and the city has flood gauges marked on the old town wall.78
  5. Breslavia 🇵🇱 PoloniaOdra high water · 1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)The city is built across a dozen islands and channels, and it has been overwhelmed twice in living memory — 1997 and again in 2024.77
  6. Parque nacional Congaree 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFloodwater on the boardwalk · 1 Dic – 30 Abr (normalmente)The floodplain takes water about ten times a year, most often in the wet half, and a rise puts the backcountry trails and parts of the boardwalk underwater.76
  7. Cincinnati 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosOhio River flood season · 1 Feb – 15 Abr (normalmente)Late winter rain on frozen ground puts the river over its banks most years, and the low riverfront roads and Sawyer Point paths go under first.76
  8. Parque nacional Gateway Arch 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMississippi spring flood · 15 Mar – 30 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt and spring rain from half a continent arrive here, and the cobblestone levee below the Arch goes under most years — sometimes the riverfront path with it.69
  9. Winnipeg 🇨🇦 CanadáRed River flood season · 1 Abr – 10 May (normalmente)Snowmelt on a flat, north-flowing river backs water up across the valley most springs, and the floodway around the city was dug for exactly this.68
  10. Lomé 🇹🇬 TogoLong-rains street flooding · 1 Abr – 30 Jun (normalmente)The long rains turn streets in Be, Nyekonakpoe, Agoe and other districts into muddy torrents after each downpour because the drains are clogged.66
  11. Cotonú 🇧🇯 BenínRainy-season flooding · 15 Abr – 31 Jul (normalmente)The long rains swamp Cotonou's low-lying districts and neighbouring Abomey-Calavi after heavy downpours, when drains overflow and whole streets sit under water for days.66
  12. Buyumbura 🇧🇮 BurundiLong rains and flooding · 1 Feb – 31 May (normalmente)The long rains swell the rivers off the hills behind the city and, in wet years, Lake Tanganyika itself, flooding low-lying lakeside districts and the beach strip.65
  13. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.65
  14. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentinaGarganta walkway shut in flood · 1 Nov – 30 Abr (normalmente)Summer rain upriver can put the Iguazu over the catwalk to the Devil's Throat balcony, and the circuit shuts until the flow drops.64
  15. Foz do Iguaçu 🇧🇷 BrasilDevil's Throat walkway shut · 1 Nov – 30 Abr (normalmente)When the Iguacu runs above the safe limit the catwalk out to the Devil's Throat closes on both sides, sometimes for days.64
  16. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.60
  17. Brazzaville 🇨🇬 República del CongoStorm flooding and gullies · 15 Feb – 15 May (normalmente)The heaviest downpours of the long rainy season swamp low streets and cut erosion gullies through the northern districts; drainage is undersized, so a single storm can leave roads impassable.58
  18. Belém 🇧🇷 BrasilRain and spring-tide flooding · 15 Ene – 30 Abr (normalmente)At the height of the Amazonian winter, heavy afternoon rain meeting the highest tides of the year, above all around March, floods low streets near the canals and the waterfront; check tide tables before planning a day around the old town.46
  19. Guayaquil 🇪🇨 EcuadorRainy season street flooding · 1 Ene – 30 Abr (normalmente)The coastal winter brings heavy downpours that flood low-lying streets, worst when they coincide with high tides on the Estero Salado.45

Qué hay en el mundo en abril →

Temporada de inundaciones en mayo

  1. San Luis 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSpring river flooding · 1 Abr – 30 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt and spring rain up two river systems meet here, and the Arch grounds, Laclede's Landing and the riverboat docks go under in the bad years.87
  2. Dresde 🇩🇪 AlemaniaElbe high water · 15 Feb – 15 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt out of the Czech mountains pushes the Elbe up most springs; the riverside paths, the beer gardens and the ferry landings go under first, and the city has flood gauges marked on the old town wall.85
  3. Breslavia 🇵🇱 PoloniaOdra high water · 1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)The city is built across a dozen islands and channels, and it has been overwhelmed twice in living memory — 1997 and again in 2024.85
  4. Parque nacional de las Montañas de Guadalupe 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon storms and flash floods · 15 May – 30 Sep (normalmente)The wet months bring heavy afternoon thunderstorms and flash flooding in the canyons, which is also what breaks the heat of the day.81
  5. Winnipeg 🇨🇦 CanadáRed River flood season · 1 Abr – 10 May (normalmente)Snowmelt on a flat, north-flowing river backs water up across the valley most springs, and the floodway around the city was dug for exactly this.80
  6. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.77
  7. Buyumbura 🇧🇮 BurundiLong rains and flooding · 1 Feb – 31 May (normalmente)The long rains swell the rivers off the hills behind the city and, in wet years, Lake Tanganyika itself, flooding low-lying lakeside districts and the beach strip.75
  8. Parque nacional Gateway Arch 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMississippi spring flood · 15 Mar – 30 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt and spring rain from half a continent arrive here, and the cobblestone levee below the Arch goes under most years — sometimes the riverfront path with it.74
  9. San Antonio 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFlash flood season · 1 May – 15 Jun (normalmente)The Hill Country upstream turns rain into wall-of-water floods faster than almost anywhere in the country, and late spring is the worst of it.70
  10. Yuba 🇸🇸 Sudán del SurRainy-season road cuts · 15 May – 31 Oct (normalmente)Juba's own streets stay passable, but the dirt roads beyond turn to deep mud and floodwater, cutting off towns for weeks.68
  11. Brazzaville 🇨🇬 República del CongoStorm flooding and gullies · 15 Feb – 15 May (normalmente)The heaviest downpours of the long rainy season swamp low streets and cut erosion gullies through the northern districts; drainage is undersized, so a single storm can leave roads impassable.67
  12. Lomé 🇹🇬 TogoLong-rains street flooding · 1 Abr – 30 Jun (normalmente)The long rains turn streets in Be, Nyekonakpoe, Agoe and other districts into muddy torrents after each downpour because the drains are clogged.63
  13. Cotonú 🇧🇯 BenínRainy-season flooding · 15 Abr – 31 Jul (normalmente)The long rains swamp Cotonou's low-lying districts and neighbouring Abomey-Calavi after heavy downpours, when drains overflow and whole streets sit under water for days.61
  14. Lagos 🇳🇬 NigeriaFlash-flood season · 1 May – 20 Jul (normalmente)Downpours in the main rains flood Victoria Island, Lekki, Ikeja and other districts within hours, turning roads into gridlock; allow hours extra for the airport and avoid driving during a storm.57
  15. Costa del Cabo 🇬🇭 GhanaMajor rainy season floods · 15 May – 15 Jul (normalmente)The heaviest rains of the year fall in May and June; Cape Coast was the worst-hit town in the Central Region floods of June 2026, with drowned roads and collapsed buildings.56
  16. Abiyán 🇨🇮 Costa de MarfilRainy-season flash floods · 15 May – 15 Jul (normalmente)The long rains peak around June, and cloudbursts regularly flood low-lying districts, cut roads and trigger deadly landslides on hillside neighbourhoods such as Attecoube and Yopougon.53
  17. Guilin 🇨🇳 República Popular ChinaLi River flood closures · 15 May – 31 Jul (normalmente)Heavy rain in the flood season, especially around the Dragon Boat Festival and when typhoon remnants arrive, pushes the Li River towards warning level; the maritime authority then halts every cruise and bamboo raft, sometimes for days.53
  18. Vang Vieng 🇱🇦 LaosFast, muddy Nam Song · 15 May – 15 Oct (normalmente)In the rains the river runs high, brown and fast; tubing and kayaking get genuinely risky after heavy downpours.52
  19. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.50
  20. Barranquilla 🇨🇴 ColombiaArroyos in the streets · 1 May – 15 Nov (normalmente)The city drains its downpours down the roads, and within minutes certain streets carry a current that will move a car.49
  21. Georgetown 🇬🇾 GuyanaFlooding in the city · 1 May – 31 Jul (normalmente)Georgetown lies below sea level and drains through canals and kokers that only open at low tide.47
  22. Sylhet 🇧🇩 BangladésFlash-flood season · 15 May – 30 Sep (normalmente)The Surma and Kushiyara rivers regularly burst their banks between May and September: the 2022 flood submerged most of Sylhet and neighbouring Sunamganj district, shut the airport and railway station, and displaced close to half a million people.46

Qué hay en el mundo en mayo →

Temporada de inundaciones en junio

  1. Dresde 🇩🇪 AlemaniaElbe high water · 15 Feb – 15 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt out of the Czech mountains pushes the Elbe up most springs; the riverside paths, the beer gardens and the ferry landings go under first, and the city has flood gauges marked on the old town wall.91
  2. Breslavia 🇵🇱 PoloniaOdra high water · 1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)The city is built across a dozen islands and channels, and it has been overwhelmed twice in living memory — 1997 and again in 2024.91
  3. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.82
  4. Parque nacional de las Montañas de Guadalupe 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon storms and flash floods · 15 May – 30 Sep (normalmente)The wet months bring heavy afternoon thunderstorms and flash flooding in the canyons, which is also what breaks the heat of the day.78
  5. San Luis 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSpring river flooding · 1 Abr – 30 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt and spring rain up two river systems meet here, and the Arch grounds, Laclede's Landing and the riverboat docks go under in the bad years.76
  6. Parque nacional Saguaro 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon season · 15 Jun – 30 SepFrom the middle of June to the end of September the afternoons build storms over the mountains, and the washes and canyons flash-flood fast enough to catch people out.71
  7. Yuba 🇸🇸 Sudán del SurRainy-season road cuts · 15 May – 31 Oct (normalmente)Juba's own streets stay passable, but the dirt roads beyond turn to deep mud and floodwater, cutting off towns for weeks.71
  8. Adís Abeba 🇪🇹 EtiopíaKiremt rains flood the roads · 20 Jun – 15 Sep (normalmente)The long rains arrive in late June and the first downpours hit drains clogged after months of dust, so streets flood and traffic locks up for hours.70
  9. Parque nacional Gateway Arch 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMississippi spring flood · 15 Mar – 30 Jun (normalmente)Snowmelt and spring rain from half a continent arrive here, and the cobblestone levee below the Arch goes under most years — sometimes the riverfront path with it.66
  10. San Antonio 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFlash flood season · 1 May – 15 Jun (normalmente)The Hill Country upstream turns rain into wall-of-water floods faster than almost anywhere in the country, and late spring is the worst of it.61
  11. Lomé 🇹🇬 TogoLong-rains street flooding · 1 Abr – 30 Jun (normalmente)The long rains turn streets in Be, Nyekonakpoe, Agoe and other districts into muddy torrents after each downpour because the drains are clogged.59
  12. Punakha 🇧🇹 ButánGlacial flood risk on the rivers · 1 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente)The Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu, which meet at the dzong, are fed by glacial lakes upstream that have burst before: floods in 1957, 1960, 1994 and 1996 each damaged Punakha Dzong, the worst killing 23 people.59
  13. Costa del Cabo 🇬🇭 GhanaMajor rainy season floods · 15 May – 15 Jul (normalmente)The heaviest rains of the year fall in May and June; Cape Coast was the worst-hit town in the Central Region floods of June 2026, with drowned roads and collapsed buildings.57
  14. Cotonú 🇧🇯 BenínRainy-season flooding · 15 Abr – 31 Jul (normalmente)The long rains swamp Cotonou's low-lying districts and neighbouring Abomey-Calavi after heavy downpours, when drains overflow and whole streets sit under water for days.56
  15. Chongqing 🇨🇳 República Popular ChinaYangtze flood season · 15 Jun – 5 Sep (normalmente)The summer rains upstream push the Yangtze and Jialing up their banks most years, and in a bad one the lower levels of Hongya Dong and the riverside walks go under for a week.55
  16. Manila 🇵🇭 FilipinasHabagat and street flooding · 1 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente)The southwest monsoon puts water across España and the low parts of Manila several times a season, and the city calls off work and school when it does.53
  17. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.53
  18. Monrovia 🇱🇷 LiberiaFlooded streets in the rains · 1 Jun – 30 Sep (normalmente)Heavy downpours overwhelm the drains in low-lying neighbourhoods, turning main roads into rivers and stalling traffic for hours.51
  19. Abiyán 🇨🇮 Costa de MarfilRainy-season flash floods · 15 May – 15 Jul (normalmente)The long rains peak around June, and cloudbursts regularly flood low-lying districts, cut roads and trigger deadly landslides on hillside neighbourhoods such as Attecoube and Yopougon.50
  20. Barranquilla 🇨🇴 ColombiaArroyos in the streets · 1 May – 15 Nov (normalmente)The city drains its downpours down the roads, and within minutes certain streets carry a current that will move a car.50
  21. Lagos 🇳🇬 NigeriaFlash-flood season · 1 May – 20 Jul (normalmente)Downpours in the main rains flood Victoria Island, Lekki, Ikeja and other districts within hours, turning roads into gridlock; allow hours extra for the airport and avoid driving during a storm.49
  22. Conakri 🇬🇳 GuineaRainy season floods · 20 Jun – 15 Sep (normalmente)Conakry is one of Africa's wettest capitals, and July and August downpours flood low neighbourhoods such as Matoto and Sonfonia, cutting roads and causing deaths most years.48
  23. Georgetown 🇬🇾 GuyanaFlooding in the city · 1 May – 31 Jul (normalmente)Georgetown lies below sea level and drains through canals and kokers that only open at low tide.48
  24. Guilin 🇨🇳 República Popular ChinaLi River flood closures · 15 May – 31 Jul (normalmente)Heavy rain in the flood season, especially around the Dragon Boat Festival and when typhoon remnants arrive, pushes the Li River towards warning level; the maritime authority then halts every cruise and bamboo raft, sometimes for days.43
  25. Vang Vieng 🇱🇦 LaosFast, muddy Nam Song · 15 May – 15 Oct (normalmente)In the rains the river runs high, brown and fast; tubing and kayaking get genuinely risky after heavy downpours.42

…y 2 más en junio.

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Temporada de inundaciones en julio

  1. Breslavia 🇵🇱 PoloniaOdra high water · 1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)The city is built across a dozen islands and channels, and it has been overwhelmed twice in living memory — 1997 and again in 2024.88
  2. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.87
  3. Parque nacional de las Montañas de Guadalupe 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon storms and flash floods · 15 May – 30 Sep (normalmente)The wet months bring heavy afternoon thunderstorms and flash flooding in the canyons, which is also what breaks the heat of the day.77
  4. Costa del Cabo 🇬🇭 GhanaMajor rainy season floods · 15 May – 15 Jul (normalmente)The heaviest rains of the year fall in May and June; Cape Coast was the worst-hit town in the Central Region floods of June 2026, with drowned roads and collapsed buildings.74
  5. Parque nacional Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)The slot canyons off the Scenic Drive fill from storms that break out of sight, and the dirt roads in the Waterpocket district turn to grease.72
  6. Parque nacional Big Bend 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms put water down the arroyos with no warning and cut the unpaved roads; Old Maverick Road and the Santa Elena approach have been closed by flood damage for long stretches.72
  7. Yuba 🇸🇸 Sudán del SurRainy-season road cuts · 15 May – 31 Oct (normalmente)Juba's own streets stay passable, but the dirt roads beyond turn to deep mud and floodwater, cutting off towns for weeks.72
  8. Parque nacional Zion 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Late-summer storms over the plateau put water into slot canyons under blue sky downstream.71
  9. Abiyán 🇨🇮 Costa de MarfilRainy-season flash floods · 15 May – 15 Jul (normalmente)The long rains peak around June, and cloudbursts regularly flood low-lying districts, cut roads and trigger deadly landslides on hillside neighbourhoods such as Attecoube and Yopougon.71
  10. Monterrey 🇲🇽 MéxicoTropical rain and flooding · 1 Jul – 15 Oct (normalmente)Gulf storms that cross the coast dump their rain on the Sierra Madre behind the city, and the Santa Catarina riverbed fills within hours.70
  11. Saint Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalSenegal River flood season · 15 Jul – 31 Oct (normalmente)Rain far upstream swells the Senegal River from July to October, and in high years it spills into low-lying mainland neighbourhoods and the northern tip of the island.70
  12. Parque nacional del Valle de la Muerte 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Late summer storms tear out the unpaved canyon roads most years, and some stay shut for months afterwards.68
  13. Parque nacional de las Cavernas de Carlsbad 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms come off the Guadalupe escarpment and put water across Walnut Canyon Desert Drive and the road up from Whites City.68
  14. Parque nacional Saguaro 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon season · 15 Jun – 30 SepFrom the middle of June to the end of September the afternoons build storms over the mountains, and the washes and canyons flash-flood fast enough to catch people out.67
  15. Cotonú 🇧🇯 BenínRainy-season flooding · 15 Abr – 31 Jul (normalmente)The long rains swamp Cotonou's low-lying districts and neighbouring Abomey-Calavi after heavy downpours, when drains overflow and whole streets sit under water for days.66
  16. Niamey 🇳🇪 NígerNiger river flooding · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Storm runoff and then the river rise put whole neighbourhoods on the right bank under water most years.64
  17. Adís Abeba 🇪🇹 EtiopíaKiremt rains flood the roads · 20 Jun – 15 Sep (normalmente)The long rains arrive in late June and the first downpours hit drains clogged after months of dust, so streets flood and traffic locks up for hours.61
  18. Parque nacional Tierra de Cañones 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms fill the canyons from rain that fell miles upstream, and the dirt roads into the Needles and the Maze turn to impassable clay within minutes.60
  19. Lagos 🇳🇬 NigeriaFlash-flood season · 1 May – 20 Jul (normalmente)Downpours in the main rains flood Victoria Island, Lekki, Ikeja and other districts within hours, turning roads into gridlock; allow hours extra for the airport and avoid driving during a storm.59
  20. Hampi 🇮🇳 IndiaTungabhadra dam releases · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)When the upstream dam fills, its gates open and the river rises fast: riverside ruins such as Purandara Mandapa and the Chakratirtha ghat go under, coracle crossings stop and people on the far bank can be cut off.59
  21. Parque nacional de los Arcos 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 15 Jul – 15 Sep (normalmente)Late summer storms send water down slots and washes that were dry an hour earlier, and the rain does not have to be overhead.59
  22. Abuya 🇳🇬 NigeriaFlash floods · 1 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)The heaviest downpours of the rainy season regularly flood parts of the city, including Wuse 2, Lokogoma and Gwagwalada.59
  23. Barranquilla 🇨🇴 ColombiaArroyos in the streets · 1 May – 15 Nov (normalmente)The city drains its downpours down the roads, and within minutes certain streets carry a current that will move a car.59
  24. Karachi 🇵🇰 PakistánUrban flooding · 1 Jul – 31 Ago (normalmente)A single heavy spell puts the underpasses and half the main arteries under water and takes the grid down with them.56
  25. Georgetown 🇬🇾 GuyanaFlooding in the city · 1 May – 31 Jul (normalmente)Georgetown lies below sea level and drains through canals and kokers that only open at low tide.55

…y 19 más en julio.

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Temporada de inundaciones en agosto

  1. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.81
  2. Parque nacional de las Montañas de Guadalupe 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon storms and flash floods · 15 May – 30 Sep (normalmente)The wet months bring heavy afternoon thunderstorms and flash flooding in the canyons, which is also what breaks the heat of the day.79
  3. Parque nacional Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)The slot canyons off the Scenic Drive fill from storms that break out of sight, and the dirt roads in the Waterpocket district turn to grease.77
  4. Parque nacional Zion 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Late-summer storms over the plateau put water into slot canyons under blue sky downstream.75
  5. Parque nacional Big Bend 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms put water down the arroyos with no warning and cut the unpaved roads; Old Maverick Road and the Santa Elena approach have been closed by flood damage for long stretches.73
  6. Monterrey 🇲🇽 MéxicoTropical rain and flooding · 1 Jul – 15 Oct (normalmente)Gulf storms that cross the coast dump their rain on the Sierra Madre behind the city, and the Santa Catarina riverbed fills within hours.72
  7. Parque nacional del Valle de la Muerte 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Late summer storms tear out the unpaved canyon roads most years, and some stay shut for months afterwards.71
  8. Yuba 🇸🇸 Sudán del SurRainy-season road cuts · 15 May – 31 Oct (normalmente)Juba's own streets stay passable, but the dirt roads beyond turn to deep mud and floodwater, cutting off towns for weeks.71
  9. Parque nacional Saguaro 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon season · 15 Jun – 30 SepFrom the middle of June to the end of September the afternoons build storms over the mountains, and the washes and canyons flash-flood fast enough to catch people out.70
  10. Parque nacional Tierra de Cañones 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms fill the canyons from rain that fell miles upstream, and the dirt roads into the Needles and the Maze turn to impassable clay within minutes.69
  11. Nuakchot 🇲🇷 MauritaniaFlooded districts after storms · 1 Ago – 30 Sep (normalmente)Parts of the city lie below sea level with almost no storm drains, so the few heavy downpours of the short rainy season leave Sebkha and El Mina under standing water for days, cutting roads.69
  12. Parque nacional de los Arcos 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 15 Jul – 15 Sep (normalmente)Late summer storms send water down slots and washes that were dry an hour earlier, and the rain does not have to be overhead.68
  13. Parque nacional de las Cavernas de Carlsbad 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms come off the Guadalupe escarpment and put water across Walnut Canyon Desert Drive and the road up from Whites City.67
  14. Hampi 🇮🇳 IndiaTungabhadra dam releases · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)When the upstream dam fills, its gates open and the river rises fast: riverside ruins such as Purandara Mandapa and the Chakratirtha ghat go under, coracle crossings stop and people on the far bank can be cut off.65
  15. Saint Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalSenegal River flood season · 15 Jul – 31 Oct (normalmente)Rain far upstream swells the Senegal River from July to October, and in high years it spills into low-lying mainland neighbourhoods and the northern tip of the island.64
  16. Adís Abeba 🇪🇹 EtiopíaKiremt rains flood the roads · 20 Jun – 15 Sep (normalmente)The long rains arrive in late June and the first downpours hit drains clogged after months of dust, so streets flood and traffic locks up for hours.63
  17. Niamey 🇳🇪 NígerNiger river flooding · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Storm runoff and then the river rise put whole neighbourhoods on the right bank under water most years.63
  18. Moab 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 10 Jul – 15 Sep (normalmente)Storms that break fifty miles upstream fill the slot canyons here with no warning, and the road into Canyonlands' Needles has been cut by debris more than once.60
  19. Karachi 🇵🇰 PakistánUrban flooding · 1 Jul – 31 Ago (normalmente)A single heavy spell puts the underpasses and half the main arteries under water and takes the grid down with them.60
  20. Islamabad 🇵🇰 PakistánNullah flooding · 1 Jul – 31 Ago (normalmente)A cell parking over the Margallas fills the storm channels through the sectors within the hour and takes the Expressway underpasses with them.56
  21. Punakha 🇧🇹 ButánGlacial flood risk on the rivers · 1 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente)The Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu, which meet at the dzong, are fed by glacial lakes upstream that have burst before: floods in 1957, 1960, 1994 and 1996 each damaged Punakha Dzong, the worst killing 23 people.55
  22. Abuya 🇳🇬 NigeriaFlash floods · 1 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)The heaviest downpours of the rainy season regularly flood parts of the city, including Wuse 2, Lokogoma and Gwagwalada.53
  23. Monrovia 🇱🇷 LiberiaFlooded streets in the rains · 1 Jun – 30 Sep (normalmente)Heavy downpours overwhelm the drains in low-lying neighbourhoods, turning main roads into rivers and stalling traffic for hours.53
  24. Barranquilla 🇨🇴 ColombiaArroyos in the streets · 1 May – 15 Nov (normalmente)The city drains its downpours down the roads, and within minutes certain streets carry a current that will move a car.53
  25. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.52

…y 14 más en agosto.

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Temporada de inundaciones en septiembre

  1. Aviñón 🇫🇷 FranciaAutumn flash floods · 10 Sep – 30 Nov (normalmente)Mediterranean downpours can drop months of rain in a few hours on the Vaucluse and Gard in autumn.89
  2. Málaga 🇪🇸 EspañaAutumn storms and flash floods · 1 Sep – 30 Nov (normalmente)A cut-off low over a warm Mediterranean can drop a season's rain in a few hours, and the dry riverbeds inland are what carry it into the towns.85
  3. Génova 🇮🇹 ItaliaAutumn flash floods · 15 Sep – 30 NovWarm sea and steep hills behind a narrow city produce autumn storms that drop a month of rain in hours.85
  4. Parque nacional de las Montañas de Guadalupe 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon storms and flash floods · 15 May – 30 Sep (normalmente)The wet months bring heavy afternoon thunderstorms and flash flooding in the canyons, which is also what breaks the heat of the day.83
  5. Hamburgo 🇩🇪 AlemaniaStorm surge season · 15 Sep – 31 MarThe city counts its storm tide season from mid-September to the end of March.82
  6. Parque nacional Capitol Reef 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)The slot canyons off the Scenic Drive fill from storms that break out of sight, and the dirt roads in the Waterpocket district turn to grease.82
  7. Valencia 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria and DANA storms · 1 Sep – 15 NovAutumn is when a cut-off low over a warm Mediterranean can drop a season's rain on the coastal plain in hours.80
  8. Parque nacional Zion 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Late-summer storms over the plateau put water into slot canyons under blue sky downstream.80
  9. Moab 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 10 Jul – 15 Sep (normalmente)Storms that break fifty miles upstream fill the slot canyons here with no warning, and the road into Canyonlands' Needles has been cut by debris more than once.80
  10. Parque nacional del Valle de la Muerte 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Late summer storms tear out the unpaved canyon roads most years, and some stay shut for months afterwards.79
  11. Alicante 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria storms · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Autumn on this coast delivers its rain in a day or two rather than in showers, and the ramblas that are dry all year are the reason those days close roads.79
  12. Benidorm 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria storms · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Autumn rain on this coast arrives as one or two violent days rather than as drizzle, and those days flood the dry ravines and shut the coast road.79
  13. Parque nacional de los Arcos 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 15 Jul – 15 Sep (normalmente)Late summer storms send water down slots and washes that were dry an hour earlier, and the rain does not have to be overhead.78
  14. Parque nacional Tierra de Cañones 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms fill the canyons from rain that fell miles upstream, and the dirt roads into the Needles and the Maze turn to impassable clay within minutes.78
  15. Parque nacional Big Bend 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms put water down the arroyos with no warning and cut the unpaved roads; Old Maverick Road and the Santa Elena approach have been closed by flood damage for long stretches.77
  16. Parque nacional de las Cavernas de Carlsbad 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon flash floods · 1 Jul – 20 Sep (normalmente)Afternoon storms come off the Guadalupe escarpment and put water across Walnut Canyon Desert Drive and the road up from Whites City.76
  17. Parque nacional Saguaro 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMonsoon season · 15 Jun – 30 SepFrom the middle of June to the end of September the afternoons build storms over the mountains, and the washes and canyons flash-flood fast enough to catch people out.75
  18. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.75
  19. Monterrey 🇲🇽 MéxicoTropical rain and flooding · 1 Jul – 15 Oct (normalmente)Gulf storms that cross the coast dump their rain on the Sierra Madre behind the city, and the Santa Catarina riverbed fills within hours.73
  20. Yuba 🇸🇸 Sudán del SurRainy-season road cuts · 15 May – 31 Oct (normalmente)Juba's own streets stay passable, but the dirt roads beyond turn to deep mud and floodwater, cutting off towns for weeks.72
  21. Charleston 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKing tide flooding · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)The highest autumn tides put salt water over the Battery and into the lower peninsula streets on clear days, no storm required.69
  22. Hampi 🇮🇳 IndiaTungabhadra dam releases · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)When the upstream dam fills, its gates open and the river rises fast: riverside ruins such as Purandara Mandapa and the Chakratirtha ghat go under, coracle crossings stop and people on the far bank can be cut off.68
  23. Adís Abeba 🇪🇹 EtiopíaKiremt rains flood the roads · 20 Jun – 15 Sep (normalmente)The long rains arrive in late June and the first downpours hit drains clogged after months of dust, so streets flood and traffic locks up for hours.67
  24. Niamey 🇳🇪 NígerNiger river flooding · 15 Jul – 30 Sep (normalmente)Storm runoff and then the river rise put whole neighbourhoods on the right bank under water most years.66
  25. Yaundé 🇨🇲 CamerúnFlash-flood season · 1 Sep – 31 Oct (normalmente)The heaviest downpours of the year overwhelm blocked drains along the Mfoundi; streets in the centre around Avenue Kennedy and the Mfoundi market, and districts like Melen and Ekounou, flood and traffic stalls.65

…y 27 más en septiembre.

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Temporada de inundaciones en octubre

  1. Málaga 🇪🇸 EspañaAutumn storms and flash floods · 1 Sep – 30 Nov (normalmente)A cut-off low over a warm Mediterranean can drop a season's rain in a few hours, and the dry riverbeds inland are what carry it into the towns.89
  2. Alicante 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria storms · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Autumn on this coast delivers its rain in a day or two rather than in showers, and the ramblas that are dry all year are the reason those days close roads.89
  3. Benidorm 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria storms · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Autumn rain on this coast arrives as one or two violent days rather than as drizzle, and those days flood the dry ravines and shut the coast road.89
  4. Valencia 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria and DANA storms · 1 Sep – 15 NovAutumn is when a cut-off low over a warm Mediterranean can drop a season's rain on the coastal plain in hours.88
  5. Charleston 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKing tide flooding · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)The highest autumn tides put salt water over the Battery and into the lower peninsula streets on clear days, no storm required.85
  6. Monterrey 🇲🇽 MéxicoTropical rain and flooding · 1 Jul – 15 Oct (normalmente)Gulf storms that cross the coast dump their rain on the Sierra Madre behind the city, and the Santa Catarina riverbed fills within hours.84
  7. Aviñón 🇫🇷 FranciaAutumn flash floods · 10 Sep – 30 Nov (normalmente)Mediterranean downpours can drop months of rain in a few hours on the Vaucluse and Gard in autumn.81
  8. Venecia 🇮🇹 ItaliaAcqua alta season · 1 Oct – 15 Ene (normalmente)High water comes with the autumn tides.79
  9. Dahab 🇪🇬 EgiptoSinai flash floods · 15 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)Rare and violent: a storm over the mountains sends water down the wadis and across the coast road, cutting the runs to Nuweiba and St Catherine for a day.77
  10. Génova 🇮🇹 ItaliaAutumn flash floods · 15 Sep – 30 NovWarm sea and steep hills behind a narrow city produce autumn storms that drop a month of rain in hours.76
  11. Como 🇮🇹 ItaliaLake floods the lakefront · 1 Oct – 15 Dic (normalmente)Autumn rain lifts the lake over the walls into Piazza Cavour most years, which is why the city has spent two decades building barriers.75
  12. Punakha 🇧🇹 ButánGlacial flood risk on the rivers · 1 Jun – 15 Oct (normalmente)The Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu, which meet at the dzong, are fed by glacial lakes upstream that have burst before: floods in 1957, 1960, 1994 and 1996 each damaged Punakha Dzong, the worst killing 23 people.75
  13. Cinque Terre 🇮🇹 ItaliaAutumn storm trail closures · 1 Oct – 30 Nov (normalmente)Autumn brings the downpours that flattened Vernazza and Monterosso in 2011.73
  14. Áqaba 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 15 Oct – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain over the mountains behind town runs off bare rock and crosses the roads out to Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.72
  15. Hamburgo 🇩🇪 AlemaniaStorm surge season · 15 Sep – 31 MarThe city counts its storm tide season from mid-September to the end of March.69
  16. Bagdad 🇮🇶 IrakStreet flooding in the first rains · 25 Oct – 31 Ene (normalmente)The season's first heavy downpours regularly overwhelm Baghdad's drainage and pumping stations: underpasses and main roads flood, traffic seizes up and some districts sit in water for a day or more.69
  17. Yuba 🇸🇸 Sudán del SurRainy-season road cuts · 15 May – 31 Oct (normalmente)Juba's own streets stay passable, but the dirt roads beyond turn to deep mud and floodwater, cutting off towns for weeks.69
  18. Miami 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKing tide flooding · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)The year's highest tides push seawater up through the storm drains on clear days, closing streets in Miami Beach and Brickell for a few hours around the new and full moons.63
  19. Vang Vieng 🇱🇦 LaosFast, muddy Nam Song · 15 May – 15 Oct (normalmente)In the rains the river runs high, brown and fast; tubing and kayaking get genuinely risky after heavy downpours.63
  20. Bangui 🇨🇫 República CentroafricanaUbangi River flood season · 1 Oct – 30 Nov (normalmente)The river peaks at the end of the rains and low-lying riverside districts of Bangui and Bimbo can flood; in 2019 it burst its banks in mid-October and tens of thousands in the city were affected.63
  21. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.63
  22. Saint Louis 🇸🇳 SenegalSenegal River flood season · 15 Jul – 31 Oct (normalmente)Rain far upstream swells the Senegal River from July to October, and in high years it spills into low-lying mainland neighbourhoods and the northern tip of the island.63
  23. Cotonú 🇧🇯 BenínOueme river flood · 1 Sep – 31 Oct (normalmente)Later in the year the Oueme river spills into Lake Nokoue, flooding lakeside quarters such as Vossa, Fifadji and Dandji even when it is not raining in the city.60
  24. Yaundé 🇨🇲 CamerúnFlash-flood season · 1 Sep – 31 Oct (normalmente)The heaviest downpours of the year overwhelm blocked drains along the Mfoundi; streets in the centre around Avenue Kennedy and the Mfoundi market, and districts like Melen and Ekounou, flood and traffic stalls.59
  25. Ayutthaya 🇹🇭 TailandiaFlood season on the rivers · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Discharge from the Chao Phraya dam upstream backs into the low districts around the island most years, closing riverside roads and some outlying temples for days at a time.56

…y 9 más en octubre.

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Temporada de inundaciones en noviembre

  1. Alejandría 🇪🇬 EgiptoWinter storms off the sea · 15 Nov – 15 Mar (normalmente)Named storms come in off the Mediterranean every few weeks and the drains give up before the rain does: flooded underpasses, closed corniche lanes, a day written off.92
  2. Petra 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash-flood closures · 1 Nov – 31 MarThe Siq is a drain for a wide catchment, and after heavy rain on the plateau the authority evacuates the site with little warning.91
  3. Bagdad 🇮🇶 IrakStreet flooding in the first rains · 25 Oct – 31 Ene (normalmente)The season's first heavy downpours regularly overwhelm Baghdad's drainage and pumping stations: underpasses and main roads flood, traffic seizes up and some districts sit in water for a day or more.89
  4. Alicante 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria storms · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Autumn on this coast delivers its rain in a day or two rather than in showers, and the ramblas that are dry all year are the reason those days close roads.89
  5. Málaga 🇪🇸 EspañaAutumn storms and flash floods · 1 Sep – 30 Nov (normalmente)A cut-off low over a warm Mediterranean can drop a season's rain in a few hours, and the dry riverbeds inland are what carry it into the towns.87
  6. Benidorm 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria storms · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Autumn rain on this coast arrives as one or two violent days rather than as drizzle, and those days flood the dry ravines and shut the coast road.87
  7. Uadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash floods in the wadis · 1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain on the plateau runs off bare rock and fills the wadis within minutes, and the desert tracks and the road in can both be cut for a day.87
  8. Charleston 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKing tide flooding · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)The highest autumn tides put salt water over the Battery and into the lower peninsula streets on clear days, no storm required.86
  9. Dahab 🇪🇬 EgiptoSinai flash floods · 15 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)Rare and violent: a storm over the mountains sends water down the wadis and across the coast road, cutting the runs to Nuweiba and St Catherine for a day.86
  10. Mar Muerto 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 1 Nov – 31 MarRain falling on the highlands drains into the canyons that come down to the shore, and the valley road and every side wadi close at short notice.86
  11. Valencia 🇪🇸 EspañaGota fria and DANA storms · 1 Sep – 15 NovAutumn is when a cut-off low over a warm Mediterranean can drop a season's rain on the coastal plain in hours.85
  12. Áqaba 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 15 Oct – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain over the mountains behind town runs off bare rock and crosses the roads out to Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.83
  13. La Meca 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaWinter flash floods · 1 Nov – 31 Ene (normalmente)The valley takes most of its rain in a handful of storms and the runoff comes off bare rock into the streets, shutting underpasses and approach roads for a few hours.76
  14. Miami 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKing tide flooding · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)The year's highest tides push seawater up through the storm drains on clear days, closing streets in Miami Beach and Brickell for a few hours around the new and full moons.73
  15. Bangui 🇨🇫 República CentroafricanaUbangi River flood season · 1 Oct – 30 Nov (normalmente)The river peaks at the end of the rains and low-lying riverside districts of Bangui and Bimbo can flood; in 2019 it burst its banks in mid-October and tens of thousands in the city were affected.71
  16. Ayutthaya 🇹🇭 TailandiaFlood season on the rivers · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)Discharge from the Chao Phraya dam upstream backs into the low districts around the island most years, closing riverside roads and some outlying temples for days at a time.70
  17. Aviñón 🇫🇷 FranciaAutumn flash floods · 10 Sep – 30 Nov (normalmente)Mediterranean downpours can drop months of rain in a few hours on the Vaucluse and Gard in autumn.70
  18. Génova 🇮🇹 ItaliaAutumn flash floods · 15 Sep – 30 NovWarm sea and steep hills behind a narrow city produce autumn storms that drop a month of rain in hours.67
  19. Cinque Terre 🇮🇹 ItaliaAutumn storm trail closures · 1 Oct – 30 Nov (normalmente)Autumn brings the downpours that flattened Vernazza and Monterosso in 2011.67
  20. Bangkok 🇹🇭 TailandiaChao Phraya flood season · 15 Sep – 15 Nov (normalmente)The upstream runoff peaks after the monsoon has moved on, and a high tide on top of it puts the riverside walkways and the low sois behind them under water for a few days at a time.65
  21. Como 🇮🇹 ItaliaLake floods the lakefront · 1 Oct – 15 Dic (normalmente)Autumn rain lifts the lake over the walls into Piazza Cavour most years, which is why the city has spent two decades building barriers.65
  22. Venecia 🇮🇹 ItaliaAcqua alta season · 1 Oct – 15 Ene (normalmente)High water comes with the autumn tides.63
  23. Puerto Iguazú 🇦🇷 ArgentinaGarganta walkway shut in flood · 1 Nov – 30 Abr (normalmente)Summer rain upriver can put the Iguazu over the catwalk to the Devil's Throat balcony, and the circuit shuts until the flow drops.62
  24. Foz do Iguaçu 🇧🇷 BrasilDevil's Throat walkway shut · 1 Nov – 30 Abr (normalmente)When the Iguacu runs above the safe limit the catwalk out to the Devil's Throat closes on both sides, sometimes for days.62
  25. Parati 🇧🇷 BrasilSea into the streets · 1 Ene – 31 DicThe colonial centre was laid below the spring-tide line on purpose, so around the full and new moons the sea comes up through the seawall openings and drains back out, taking the day's dirt with it.62

…y 11 más en noviembre.

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Temporada de inundaciones en diciembre

  1. Áqaba 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 15 Oct – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain over the mountains behind town runs off bare rock and crosses the roads out to Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.93
  2. Cafayate 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer storm road closures · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)The valley's rain arrives as short violent summer storms and the Quebrada de las Conchas road towards Salta closes for rockfall and washed-out crossings.91
  3. Dahab 🇪🇬 EgiptoSinai flash floods · 15 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)Rare and violent: a storm over the mountains sends water down the wadis and across the coast road, cutting the runs to Nuweiba and St Catherine for a day.90
  4. Alejandría 🇪🇬 EgiptoWinter storms off the sea · 15 Nov – 15 Mar (normalmente)Named storms come in off the Mediterranean every few weeks and the drains give up before the rain does: flooded underpasses, closed corniche lanes, a day written off.88
  5. Mar Muerto 🇯🇴 JordaniaWadi flash-flood season · 1 Nov – 31 MarRain falling on the highlands drains into the canyons that come down to the shore, and the valley road and every side wadi close at short notice.85
  6. Fuyaira 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosWinter rain and wadi floods · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)This is the wettest corner of the Emirates, and a day of rain on the Hajar mountains sends water down the wadis fast enough to cut the roads.85
  7. La Meca 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaWinter flash floods · 1 Nov – 31 Ene (normalmente)The valley takes most of its rain in a handful of storms and the runoff comes off bare rock into the streets, shutting underpasses and approach roads for a few hours.83
  8. Petra 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash-flood closures · 1 Nov – 31 MarThe Siq is a drain for a wide catchment, and after heavy rain on the plateau the authority evacuates the site with little warning.82
  9. Uadi Rum 🇯🇴 JordaniaFlash floods in the wadis · 1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)Rain on the plateau runs off bare rock and fills the wadis within minutes, and the desert tracks and the road in can both be cut for a day.78
  10. Harare 🇿🇼 ZimbabueFlash floods in the heavy rains · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Afternoon storms at the height of the rains overwhelm drains in the city centre and low-lying suburbs such as Mbare, Glen View and Budiriro.77
  11. Bagdad 🇮🇶 IrakStreet flooding in the first rains · 25 Oct – 31 Ene (normalmente)The season's first heavy downpours regularly overwhelm Baghdad's drainage and pumping stations: underpasses and main roads flood, traffic seizes up and some districts sit in water for a day or more.77
  12. Gaborone 🇧🇼 BotsuanaSummer flash floods · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Intense summer storms can overwhelm the city's drainage; the February 2025 floods killed people in Gaborone and closed roads, bridges and schools.74
  13. São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrasilSummer storms and flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Late-afternoon storms most days through the southern summer, and the ones that stall put the Tiete and the marginais under water and the traffic at a standstill for hours.72
  14. Ciudad Ho Chi Minh 🇻🇳 VietnamPeak tide flooding · 15 Sep – 15 Dic (normalmente)The year's highest tides push the river back into District 7, Nha Be and Binh Chanh, usually around the new and full moons.69
  15. Lusaka 🇿🇲 ZambiaRainy-season flooding · 1 Dic – 31 Mar (normalmente)Poor drainage and dense informal settlements mean heavy rains regularly submerge roads and low-lying suburbs each rainy season.69
  16. Coímbra 🇵🇹 PortugalMondego river floods · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)In wet winters the Mondego tops its banks: the riverside cafes of Parque Verde and the grounds of Santa Clara-a-Velha go under, and in the worst storms low-lying Baixa streets and schools close.67
  17. Salta 🇦🇷 ArgentinaSummer rain closes the mountain roads · 15 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Storms in the southern summer send debris over the Cuesta del Obispo and the road down to Cafayate, and either can shut for a day.66
  18. Glaciar Franz Josef 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaHighway closures in heavy rain · 1 Ene – 31 DicThere is one road in and one road out, and a big West Coast rain event closes it north or south of the village a few times a year.64
  19. Como 🇮🇹 ItaliaLake floods the lakefront · 1 Oct – 15 Dic (normalmente)Autumn rain lifts the lake over the walls into Piazza Cavour most years, which is why the city has spent two decades building barriers.61
  20. Parque nacional Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng 🇻🇳 VietnamFlood closures in the caves · 1 Sep – 15 Dic (normalmente)The wet months put the Son and Chay rivers up through the show caves and the big expeditions stop entirely.61
  21. Uluru 🇦🇺 AustraliaSummer storms and waterfalls · 1 Dic – 15 Mar (normalmente)Thunderstorms come off the desert in the hot months and the rock runs with waterfalls for a few hours, which is the sight nobody plans for.59
  22. Parque nacional Congaree 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFloodwater on the boardwalk · 1 Dic – 30 Abr (normalmente)The floodplain takes water about ten times a year, most often in the wet half, and a rise puts the backcountry trails and parts of the boardwalk underwater.59
  23. Brazzaville 🇨🇬 República del CongoCongo River flood season · 15 Nov – 31 Ene (normalmente)The river runs highest at the end of the year while storms overwhelm the drains, so low-lying districts such as Talangai and Mfilou can flood and roads get cut.59
  24. Venecia 🇮🇹 ItaliaAcqua alta season · 1 Oct – 15 Ene (normalmente)High water comes with the autumn tides.58
  25. Huế 🇻🇳 VietnamFlood season · 25 Sep – 15 Dic (normalmente)Hue is the wettest city in the country and the Perfume River comes up into the low streets most years, sometimes for days.57

…y 12 más en diciembre.

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