Montenegro vs Switzerland: Annual precipitation
Montenegro
1,525 millimeters
in 2025
Switzerland
1,537 millimeters
in 2025
Montenegro rank
50th
Switzerland rank
49th
Annual precipitation over time
- Montenegro
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,537 millimeters against 1,525 millimeters in Montenegro, a difference of 12 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 39 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 49th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 7 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,423 millimeters | 1,255 millimeters | 167.72 millimeters | Montenegro |
| 1950s | 1,550 millimeters | 1,453 millimeters | 96.06 millimeters | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 1,752 millimeters | 1,567 millimeters | 184.98 millimeters | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 1,745 millimeters | 1,601 millimeters | 144.05 millimeters | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 1,538 millimeters | 1,674 millimeters | 135.54 millimeters | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1,502 millimeters | 1,633 millimeters | 130.95 millimeters | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,631 millimeters | 1,589 millimeters | 42.41 millimeters | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 1,653 millimeters | 1,612 millimeters | 41.38 millimeters | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 1,624 millimeters | 1,606 millimeters | 18.12 millimeters | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Montenegro or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,537 millimeters against 1,525 millimeters in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Montenegro and Switzerland?
- 12 millimeters, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Switzerland?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Switzerland rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Montenegro ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 49th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.