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Santa Rosa rainfall for 2023

Santa Rosa picked up 43.70 inches of rain in 2023. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 83 days at Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport; the wettest day brought 3.66 inches on Mar 9, 2023. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 33.78 inches. The total landed 9.92 inches above the normal, which works out to 29% more. 2023 ranks 6th out of 27 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1998.

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Santa Rosa rainfall for 2023

Santa Rosa rainfall for 2023
Year total43.70 inches2023
1991-2020 normal33.78 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+9.92 inches (+29%)129% of normal
Year rank6th of 27Complete years from 1998, wettest first
Rain days83
Wettest day3.66 inches

Rain by month in 2023

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2023. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2023

Every day with measurable rain in 2023: Santa Rosa
DateRainfall
0.13 inches
1.51 inches
0.06 inches
1.45 inches
0.01 inches
1.78 inches
0.30 inches
2.74 inches
0.24 inches
0.11 inches
0.31 inches
0.04 inches
0.06 inches
0.03 inches
0.03 inches
1.41 inches
0.49 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
0.39 inches
0.07 inches
0.22 inches
0.58 inches
0.04 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.07 inches
0.09 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.08 inches
0.18 inches
0.16 inches
0.28 inches
0.11 inches
0.05 inches
0.03 inches
0.39 inches
0.05 inches
0.39 inches
1.61 inches
0.16 inches
1.34 inches
0.68 inches
0.06 inches
2.08 inches
0.29 inches
0.89 inches
0.18 inches
0.34 inches
3.66 inches
0.14 inches
0.16 inches
0.25 inches
0.30 inches
0.31 inches
0.37 inches
0.57 inches
0.22 inches
0.08 inches
0.64 inches
0.52 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.22 inches
0.40 inches
0.73 inches
0.01 inches
0.32 inches
0.02 inches
0.47 inches
1.43 inches
0.99 inches
0.03 inches
1.68 inches
0.76 inches
2.16 inches
0.46 inches
1.74 inches
0.19 inches
0.62 inches
2.22 inches
0.40 inches

Daily totals come from Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1998. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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