Rainfall totals New York City, NY

For New York City, the official rainfall for the year to date is 29.79 inches through Aug 21, 2026, according to the National Weather Service daily climate report. The normal for that date is 31.48 inches.

Data from New York City Central Park, with records back to 1900.

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