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How do they measure inches of rainfall?

April 26, 2017inches Mathematics measure rainfall weather

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How do they measure inches of rainfall?

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They use a rain gauge. A rain gauge is a cylinder shaped container that has measurements on the side that measure rain fall. How high the rainfall goes up to in the rain gauge is how much rain fell. The same thing goes for measuring it in metric too.