Puerto Rico vs Russia: Precipitation anomalies

Puerto Rico
9.32 millimeters
in 2025
Russia
13.12 millimeters
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
71st
Russia rank
69th

Precipitation anomalies over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Russia
-400-2000200400600194019822025

How they compare

Russia currently reports 13.12 millimeters against 9.32 millimeters in Puerto Rico, a difference of 3.8 millimeters.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 45 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 71st and Russia ranks 69th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Russia Difference Ahead
1940s 151.43 millimeters -54.08 millimeters 205.51 millimeters Puerto Rico
1950s -73.93 millimeters -38.35 millimeters 35.58 millimeters Russia
1960s -171.64 millimeters -6.51 millimeters 165.13 millimeters Russia
1970s -24.61 millimeters 13.08 millimeters 37.69 millimeters Russia
1980s 33.96 millimeters 8.01 millimeters 25.95 millimeters Puerto Rico
1990s -37.14 millimeters 6.81 millimeters 43.95 millimeters Russia
2000s -20.65 millimeters 1.71 millimeters 22.36 millimeters Russia
2010s 48.84 millimeters -3.9 millimeters 52.74 millimeters Puerto Rico
2020s 32.49 millimeters 3.78 millimeters 28.72 millimeters Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Puerto Rico or Russia?
Russia, at 13.12 millimeters against 9.32 millimeters in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Puerto Rico and Russia?
3.8 millimeters, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Russia?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Puerto Rico and Russia rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
Puerto Rico ranks 71st and Russia ranks 69th 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 Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
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

The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.