Sentence examples for millimetres of rain from inspiring English sources

"What if there's a sudden rainstorm and twenty millimetres of rain falls?

"There's a line here that divides up whether you get 1000 millimetres of rain a year or not," he said.

Clerk of the course Tim Long reported 10 millimetres of rain to have fallen at the track with more expected on Friday.

More than 100 millimetres of rain fell within one hour and in both places, there were cases of people drowning in basements.

Clerk of the course Andrew Cooper Cooper reported 11 millimetres of rain to have fallen at the track on Wednesday, with another 20mm forecast for Friday.

The eastern part of the country escaped most of the wet weather with only a couple of millimetres of rain falling on Lincolnshire and East Anglia.

Local effects can, however, prove substantial, particularly in semiarid regions where every millimetre of rain counts.

"Every millimetre of rain deposits a litre of water on a square metre of land.

It hovered over the North Philippine Sea and drenched the main northern island of Luzon with up to 30 millimetres (1.18 inches) of rain per hour.

The country's weather agency has warned that as much as 300 millimetres (12 inches) of rain will have fallen on Kyushu in just 24 hours by noon on Thursday.

On the average, rain falls on 69 days of the year; about half of the 26 inches (660 millimetres) of annual rainfall occurs between June and August, the southern winter.