Rain at Disneyland in California is relatively infrequent compared to other major theme park destinations. Anaheim receives an average of only 14 inches of rain per year, which is well below the U.S. national average. Most of this precipitation occurs during the winter months of January and February, where you might see about five rainy days per month. In contrast, Walt Disney World in Florida is significantly wetter, receiving over 50 inches of rain annually, with near-daily afternoon thunderstorms during the summer hurricane season (June–September). At the original Disneyland, a rainy day is often considered a "blessing in disguise" by locals because it tends to clear out the crowds, though some outdoor attractions like Alice in Wonderland or Mad Tea Party may close for safety. Because Southern California is primarily a desert climate, most rain showers are brief and followed by clear skies.