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Flagstaff rainfall for 2020

Flagstaff picked up 9.59 inches of rain in 2020. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 50 days at Flagstaff Airport; the wettest day brought 1.00 inches on Mar 18, 2020. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 20.52 inches. The total landed 10.93 inches below the normal, which works out to 53% less. 2020 is the driest among 91 complete years, with the station record beginning in 1905.

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Flagstaff rainfall for 2020

Flagstaff rainfall for 2020
Year total9.59 inches2020
1991-2020 normal20.52 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal-10.93 inches (-53%)47% of normal
Year rank91st of 91Complete years from 1905, wettest first
Rain days50
Wettest day1.00 inches

Rain by month in 2020

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2020. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2020

Every day with measurable rain in 2020: Flagstaff
DateRainfall
0.17 inches
0.05 inches
0.14 inches
0.18 inches
0.30 inches
0.24 inches
0.01 inches
0.04 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.05 inches
0.01 inches
0.16 inches
0.01 inches
0.05 inches
0.66 inches
0.25 inches
0.04 inches
0.08 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
0.10 inches
0.05 inches
0.22 inches
0.17 inches
0.13 inches
0.04 inches
0.16 inches
0.37 inches
0.03 inches
0.03 inches
0.20 inches
0.03 inches
0.28 inches
0.57 inches
1.00 inches
0.09 inches
0.87 inches
0.28 inches
0.62 inches
0.53 inches
0.14 inches
0.58 inches
0.01 inches
0.09 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.42 inches

Daily totals come from Flagstaff Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1905. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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