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Reno rainfall for 2023

Reno picked up 10.46 inches of rain in 2023. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 82 days at Reno Airport; the wettest day brought 0.82 inches on Jan 9, 2023. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 7.35 inches. The total landed 3.11 inches above the normal, which works out to 42% more. 2023 ranks 10th out of 88 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1937.

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Reno rainfall for 2023

Reno rainfall for 2023
Year total10.46 inches2023
1991-2020 normal7.35 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+3.11 inches (+42%)142% of normal
Year rank10th of 88Complete years from 1937, wettest first
Rain days82
Wettest day0.82 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: Reno
DateRainfall
0.02 inches
0.05 inches
0.33 inches
0.08 inches
0.15 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.05 inches
0.02 inches
0.34 inches
0.09 inches
0.11 inches
0.02 inches
0.10 inches
0.21 inches
0.02 inches
0.07 inches
0.01 inches
0.16 inches
0.02 inches
0.30 inches
0.07 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.09 inches
0.37 inches
0.20 inches
0.07 inches
0.33 inches
0.05 inches
0.08 inches
0.01 inches
0.39 inches
0.68 inches
0.17 inches
0.09 inches
0.07 inches
0.02 inches
0.09 inches
0.07 inches
0.03 inches
0.09 inches
0.02 inches
0.07 inches
0.05 inches
0.21 inches
0.01 inches
0.50 inches
0.30 inches
0.12 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
0.26 inches
0.11 inches
0.21 inches
0.10 inches
0.05 inches
0.27 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.04 inches
0.16 inches
0.02 inches
0.19 inches
0.19 inches
0.06 inches
0.41 inches
0.01 inches
0.17 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.25 inches
0.82 inches
0.10 inches
0.18 inches
0.06 inches
0.05 inches
0.11 inches

Daily totals come from Reno Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1937. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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