Rain
Wettest known locations

Rain

Section Title: Wettest known locations
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Continent	Highest average	Place	Elevation	Years of record

in	mm	ft	m

South America	523.6	13,299	Lloró, Colombia (estimated)	520	158	29

Asia	467.4	11,872	Mawsynram, India	4,597	1,401	39

Africa	405.0	10,287	Debundscha, Cameroon	30	9.1	32

Oceania	404.3	10,269	Big Bog, Maui, Hawaii (USA)	5,148	1,569	30

South America	354.0	8,992	Quibdo, Colombia	120	36.6	16

Australia	340.0	8,636	Mount Bellenden Ker, Queensland	5,102	1,555	9

North America	256.0	6,502	Henderson Lake, British Columbia	12	3.66	14

Europe	183.0	4,648	Crkvice, Montenegro	3,337	1,017	22

Source (without conversions): Global Measured Extremes of Temperature and Precipitation, National Climatic Data Center. August 9, 2004.

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In Mawsynram, India, the average rain was 11,873 mm (467.4 in).

final_sentence: In Mawsynram, India, the average rain was 11,873 mm (467.4 in).