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Sarasota rainfall for 2024

Sarasota picked up 78.07 inches of rain in 2024. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 99 days at Sarasota Bradenton Airport; the wettest day brought 11.06 inches on Aug 4, 2024. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 49.05 inches. The total landed 29.02 inches above the normal, which works out to 59% more. 2024 is the wettest among 26 complete years, with the station record beginning in 1999.

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Sarasota rainfall for 2024

Sarasota rainfall for 2024
Year total78.07 inches2024
1991-2020 normal49.05 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+29.02 inches (+59%)159% of normal
Year rank1st of 26Complete years from 1999, wettest first
Rain days99
Wettest day11.06 inches

Rain by month in 2024

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2024. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2024

Every day with measurable rain in 2024: Sarasota
DateRainfall
0.11 inches
0.07 inches
0.12 inches
0.01 inches
7.58 inches
0.13 inches
0.05 inches
1.51 inches
0.01 inches
2.42 inches
0.89 inches
0.40 inches
1.38 inches
0.60 inches
1.80 inches
0.27 inches
0.07 inches
0.22 inches
0.19 inches
2.11 inches
0.36 inches
0.10 inches
0.47 inches
2.54 inches
0.02 inches
0.40 inches
0.26 inches
1.16 inches
1.03 inches
0.56 inches
0.24 inches
3.00 inches
0.31 inches
0.19 inches
0.03 inches
0.35 inches
11.06 inches
0.67 inches
0.61 inches
0.65 inches
0.23 inches
0.70 inches
0.23 inches
0.04 inches
0.45 inches
0.08 inches
0.16 inches
1.20 inches
0.06 inches
0.41 inches
1.45 inches
0.66 inches
0.37 inches
0.02 inches
1.49 inches
0.53 inches
1.60 inches
0.54 inches
0.02 inches
2.28 inches
0.35 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
2.46 inches
1.04 inches
0.55 inches
6.47 inches
1.02 inches
0.02 inches
0.03 inches
0.52 inches
0.51 inches
0.01 inches
0.34 inches
0.04 inches
0.05 inches
0.06 inches
0.03 inches
0.43 inches
0.08 inches
0.06 inches
0.09 inches
1.06 inches
0.75 inches
0.08 inches
0.83 inches
0.39 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
1.18 inches
0.05 inches
0.04 inches
0.47 inches
0.02 inches
0.60 inches
0.06 inches
0.10 inches
1.76 inches
0.01 inches

Daily totals come from Sarasota Bradenton Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1999. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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