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Springfield rainfall for 2020

Springfield picked up 49.71 inches of rain in 2020. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 114 days at Springfield Branson National Airport; the wettest day brought 4.29 inches on May 22, 2020. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 44.71 inches. The total landed 5.00 inches above the normal, which works out to 11% more. 2020 ranks 17th out of 85 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1940.

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Springfield rainfall for 2020

Springfield rainfall for 2020
Year total49.71 inches2020
1991-2020 normal44.71 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+5.00 inches (+11%)111% of normal
Year rank17th of 85Complete years from 1940, wettest first
Rain days114
Wettest day4.29 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: Springfield
DateRainfall
0.27 inches
0.55 inches
0.03 inches
0.04 inches
0.06 inches
0.10 inches
0.10 inches
0.35 inches
0.06 inches
0.03 inches
0.43 inches
1.49 inches
0.01 inches
0.86 inches
0.12 inches
0.62 inches
0.69 inches
0.70 inches
1.60 inches
0.15 inches
0.09 inches
0.07 inches
0.26 inches
0.08 inches
0.49 inches
0.20 inches
0.71 inches
0.13 inches
0.05 inches
0.01 inches
0.57 inches
0.09 inches
0.05 inches
0.12 inches
0.18 inches
0.86 inches
0.20 inches
0.57 inches
0.81 inches
0.01 inches
0.07 inches
0.04 inches
0.09 inches
0.01 inches
0.21 inches
1.88 inches
0.74 inches
0.48 inches
1.10 inches
0.11 inches
0.50 inches
0.19 inches
4.29 inches
0.01 inches
0.07 inches
1.14 inches
0.19 inches
0.05 inches
1.02 inches
0.69 inches
0.42 inches
0.55 inches
0.54 inches
0.40 inches
0.02 inches
0.46 inches
0.52 inches
0.18 inches
1.45 inches
0.02 inches
0.39 inches
0.06 inches
0.79 inches
0.23 inches
0.02 inches
0.02 inches
0.27 inches
0.08 inches
0.11 inches
0.33 inches
0.02 inches
0.29 inches
0.86 inches
0.36 inches
1.95 inches
0.30 inches
0.02 inches
0.86 inches
0.82 inches
0.57 inches
0.27 inches
0.84 inches
0.25 inches
0.10 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.34 inches
0.65 inches
0.02 inches
0.61 inches
0.15 inches
0.31 inches
0.29 inches
0.34 inches
0.22 inches
0.15 inches
0.09 inches
0.08 inches
0.08 inches
0.14 inches
1.03 inches
0.28 inches
3.63 inches
0.20 inches

Daily totals come from Springfield Branson National Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1940. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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