Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Annual precipitation

Jamaica

1,149 millimeters

in 2025

Puerto Rico

1,133 millimeters

in 2025

Jamaica rank

73rd

Puerto Rico rank

76th

Annual precipitation over time

Jamaica
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1,149 millimeters against 1,133 millimeters in Puerto Rico, a difference of 16.57 millimeters.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Jamaica ranks 73rd and Puerto Rico ranks 76th of 192 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual precipitation
Unit: millimeters
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.