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Asheville rainfall for 2019

Asheville picked up 57.25 inches of rain in 2019. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 125 days at Asheville Regional Airport; the wettest day brought 5.29 inches on Apr 19, 2019. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 49.59 inches. The total landed 7.66 inches above the normal, which works out to 15% more. 2019 ranks 12th out of 70 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1946.

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Asheville rainfall for 2019

Asheville rainfall for 2019
Year total57.25 inches2019
1991-2020 normal49.59 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+7.66 inches (+15%)115% of normal
Year rank12th of 70Complete years from 1946, wettest first
Rain days125
Wettest day5.29 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: Asheville
DateRainfall
0.06 inches
0.34 inches
0.52 inches
0.53 inches
0.62 inches
0.01 inches
0.36 inches
0.54 inches
0.04 inches
0.03 inches
0.43 inches
0.23 inches
0.58 inches
0.62 inches
0.22 inches
1.36 inches
0.02 inches
0.23 inches
0.12 inches
0.76 inches
1.76 inches
0.73 inches
0.49 inches
0.40 inches
1.36 inches
0.02 inches
1.42 inches
0.07 inches
0.10 inches
0.67 inches
0.39 inches
0.11 inches
0.01 inches
0.36 inches
0.03 inches
0.10 inches
0.01 inches
0.34 inches
1.03 inches
0.04 inches
0.27 inches
0.12 inches
0.39 inches
0.32 inches
0.02 inches
0.86 inches
0.48 inches
0.53 inches
0.76 inches
0.24 inches
0.28 inches
0.12 inches
0.14 inches
0.76 inches
0.01 inches
0.71 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.11 inches
0.66 inches
0.59 inches
0.02 inches
0.04 inches
0.32 inches
0.45 inches
0.78 inches
2.10 inches
0.71 inches
1.02 inches
0.02 inches
0.19 inches
0.14 inches
0.03 inches
1.26 inches
0.54 inches
0.31 inches
0.72 inches
0.34 inches
0.01 inches
0.04 inches
0.02 inches
0.02 inches
5.29 inches
2.21 inches
0.01 inches
0.06 inches
0.06 inches
0.87 inches
0.01 inches
0.38 inches
0.17 inches
0.14 inches
0.13 inches
0.44 inches
0.14 inches
0.20 inches
0.15 inches
0.39 inches
0.42 inches
0.45 inches
0.14 inches
0.04 inches
0.38 inches
0.39 inches
1.04 inches
0.42 inches
0.95 inches
0.93 inches
0.16 inches
1.12 inches
0.21 inches
0.04 inches
0.83 inches
0.13 inches
0.13 inches
0.07 inches
0.44 inches
0.82 inches
1.29 inches
0.10 inches
0.31 inches
0.60 inches
0.81 inches
0.71 inches
0.13 inches

Daily totals come from Asheville Regional Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1946. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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