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Minneapolis rainfall for 2019

Minneapolis picked up 43.17 inches of rain in 2019. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 134 days at Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport; the wettest day brought 2.02 inches on Jul 1, 2019. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 31.62 inches. The total landed 11.55 inches above the normal, which works out to 37% more. 2019 is the wettest among 87 complete years, with the station record beginning in 1938.

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Minneapolis rainfall for 2019

Minneapolis rainfall for 2019
Year total43.17 inches2019
1991-2020 normal31.62 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+11.55 inches (+37%)137% of normal
Year rank1st of 87Complete years from 1938, wettest first
Rain days134
Wettest day2.02 inches

Rain by month in 2019

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2019. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2019

Every day with measurable rain in 2019: Minneapolis
DateRainfall
0.42 inches
0.40 inches
0.62 inches
0.04 inches
0.12 inches
0.16 inches
0.07 inches
0.39 inches
0.08 inches
0.66 inches
0.19 inches
0.43 inches
0.14 inches
0.02 inches
0.05 inches
0.05 inches
0.01 inches
0.04 inches
0.02 inches
0.13 inches
0.07 inches
0.19 inches
1.06 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.08 inches
0.03 inches
0.07 inches
0.05 inches
0.41 inches
0.01 inches
1.05 inches
0.05 inches
0.42 inches
0.59 inches
0.24 inches
0.30 inches
0.01 inches
0.10 inches
0.14 inches
1.17 inches
1.24 inches
0.19 inches
0.12 inches
0.02 inches
0.30 inches
0.09 inches
0.01 inches
0.80 inches
0.01 inches
0.63 inches
1.74 inches
0.83 inches
0.39 inches
0.75 inches
0.24 inches
0.44 inches
0.20 inches
0.24 inches
0.36 inches
0.12 inches
1.01 inches
0.01 inches
1.75 inches
0.01 inches
0.22 inches
0.47 inches
0.03 inches
0.15 inches
0.25 inches
0.08 inches
2.02 inches
1.03 inches
0.22 inches
0.28 inches
0.36 inches
0.29 inches
0.05 inches
0.05 inches
0.16 inches
0.26 inches
0.02 inches
1.83 inches
0.04 inches
0.51 inches
0.59 inches
0.63 inches
0.80 inches
0.05 inches
0.35 inches
0.12 inches
0.04 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
1.45 inches
0.15 inches
0.09 inches
0.24 inches
0.35 inches
1.10 inches
0.09 inches
0.46 inches
0.48 inches
0.17 inches
0.94 inches
0.06 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.51 inches
0.33 inches
0.21 inches
0.09 inches
0.57 inches
0.28 inches
0.07 inches
0.06 inches
0.20 inches
0.21 inches
0.60 inches
0.03 inches
0.02 inches
0.32 inches
0.03 inches
0.25 inches
0.37 inches
0.03 inches
0.31 inches
0.06 inches
0.01 inches
0.13 inches
0.23 inches
0.05 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches

Daily totals come from Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1938. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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