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Hilo rainfall for 2024

Hilo picked up 86.10 inches of rain in 2024. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 262 days at Hilo International Airport; the wettest day brought 4.72 inches on Nov 4, 2024. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 120.39 inches. The total landed 34.29 inches below the normal, which works out to 28% less. 2024 ranks 71st out of 76 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1949.

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Hilo rainfall for 2024

Hilo rainfall for 2024
Year total86.10 inches2024
1991-2020 normal120.39 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal-34.29 inches (-28%)72% of normal
Year rank71st of 76Complete years from 1949, wettest first
Rain days262
Wettest day4.72 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: Hilo
DateRainfall
0.58 inches
0.03 inches
0.08 inches
0.05 inches
0.24 inches
0.19 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.09 inches
0.49 inches
0.50 inches
0.38 inches
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0.02 inches
0.07 inches
0.24 inches
0.01 inches
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0.01 inches
0.35 inches
0.37 inches
0.01 inches
0.31 inches
0.43 inches
0.93 inches
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0.65 inches
0.06 inches
0.14 inches
0.02 inches
0.08 inches
0.24 inches
0.19 inches
0.12 inches
0.10 inches
4.72 inches
0.20 inches
0.39 inches
2.11 inches
1.06 inches
0.61 inches
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1.69 inches
0.25 inches
0.59 inches
1.36 inches
0.05 inches
0.07 inches
0.13 inches
0.02 inches
0.04 inches
0.41 inches
0.16 inches
0.33 inches
0.39 inches
0.14 inches
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0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.05 inches
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0.04 inches
0.14 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.31 inches
0.05 inches
0.08 inches
0.12 inches
0.03 inches
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0.12 inches
0.13 inches
0.19 inches
0.01 inches
0.05 inches
0.27 inches
3.00 inches
0.71 inches
0.26 inches
0.42 inches
0.09 inches
0.01 inches
0.11 inches
0.23 inches
0.33 inches
0.14 inches
0.40 inches
0.07 inches
0.42 inches
0.18 inches
0.22 inches
3.05 inches
3.26 inches
0.33 inches
0.56 inches
0.03 inches
0.02 inches
0.10 inches
0.16 inches
0.35 inches
0.14 inches
0.05 inches
0.25 inches
0.17 inches
0.43 inches
0.02 inches
0.49 inches
0.01 inches
0.10 inches
0.02 inches
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0.46 inches
0.13 inches
0.01 inches
0.39 inches
1.06 inches
0.01 inches
0.12 inches
0.25 inches
0.09 inches
0.15 inches
0.69 inches
0.16 inches
0.11 inches
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0.46 inches
0.14 inches
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0.05 inches
0.03 inches
0.09 inches
0.16 inches
0.02 inches
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0.07 inches
0.27 inches
0.21 inches
0.07 inches
0.03 inches
0.02 inches
0.45 inches
0.36 inches
0.11 inches
0.24 inches
0.14 inches
0.19 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.50 inches
0.10 inches
0.10 inches
0.07 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.41 inches
0.43 inches
0.59 inches
0.17 inches
0.36 inches
0.23 inches
0.14 inches
0.24 inches
0.18 inches
0.06 inches
0.09 inches
0.11 inches
0.11 inches
0.35 inches
0.22 inches
0.03 inches
0.07 inches
0.03 inches
0.06 inches
0.04 inches
2.37 inches
0.75 inches
2.05 inches
0.38 inches
0.10 inches
0.02 inches
0.52 inches
0.21 inches
0.13 inches
0.67 inches
0.06 inches
0.10 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.41 inches
0.19 inches
0.14 inches
0.04 inches
0.04 inches
0.01 inches
0.09 inches
0.06 inches
0.23 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.13 inches
2.61 inches
0.32 inches
0.10 inches
0.07 inches
0.15 inches
0.24 inches
0.30 inches
0.53 inches
3.71 inches
1.40 inches
1.09 inches
1.57 inches
2.01 inches
0.01 inches
0.24 inches
0.23 inches
0.13 inches
0.76 inches
0.42 inches
0.15 inches
0.47 inches
0.04 inches
0.63 inches
0.25 inches
0.01 inches
0.16 inches
0.16 inches
0.13 inches
0.24 inches
0.45 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.21 inches
0.13 inches
0.12 inches
0.10 inches
0.15 inches
0.34 inches
0.05 inches
0.38 inches
0.35 inches
0.09 inches
0.02 inches
0.02 inches
0.68 inches
1.01 inches
0.62 inches
0.07 inches
0.19 inches
0.02 inches
0.07 inches
0.07 inches

Daily totals come from Hilo International Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1949. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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