ombrophobia

Ombrophobia is the fear of rain or of being rained on.

Fear of rain or of being rained on

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
5/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Hearing raindrops Seeing rain clouds

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation

risk factors

  • • Past traumatic experiences
  • • Genetic predisposition

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May be linked to negative experiences or trauma related to rain.

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