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Charlotte rainfall for 2022

Charlotte picked up 44.36 inches of rain in 2022. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 107 days at Charlotte Douglas Airport; the wettest day brought 2.54 inches on Sep 30, 2022. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 43.60 inches. The total landed 0.76 inches above the normal, which works out to 2% more. 2022 ranks 37th out of 84 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1939.

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Charlotte rainfall for 2022

Charlotte rainfall for 2022
Year total44.36 inches2022
1991-2020 normal43.60 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+0.76 inches (+2%)102% of normal
Year rank37th of 84Complete years from 1939, wettest first
Rain days107
Wettest day2.54 inches

Rain by month in 2022

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2022. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2022

Every day with measurable rain in 2022: Charlotte
DateRainfall
0.36 inches
0.01 inches
1.71 inches
0.13 inches
1.09 inches
0.49 inches
0.23 inches
0.22 inches
0.06 inches
0.17 inches
0.02 inches
0.07 inches
1.33 inches
1.36 inches
0.59 inches
0.03 inches
0.35 inches
0.54 inches
0.22 inches
0.93 inches
0.47 inches
0.25 inches
0.08 inches
0.13 inches
0.11 inches
0.14 inches
2.54 inches
0.30 inches
0.03 inches
1.24 inches
0.01 inches
0.65 inches
0.11 inches
0.26 inches
0.03 inches
0.18 inches
0.02 inches
0.10 inches
1.19 inches
0.05 inches
0.16 inches
0.62 inches
0.13 inches
1.60 inches
0.67 inches
0.01 inches
0.17 inches
0.21 inches
0.14 inches
0.01 inches
0.65 inches
0.72 inches
0.29 inches
0.35 inches
0.16 inches
0.03 inches
0.28 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
0.07 inches
0.08 inches
0.31 inches
0.05 inches
0.46 inches
0.01 inches
0.26 inches
0.41 inches
0.15 inches
0.02 inches
0.62 inches
0.32 inches
0.27 inches
0.05 inches
0.03 inches
0.01 inches
0.05 inches
0.90 inches
0.08 inches
1.74 inches
0.03 inches
0.10 inches
1.46 inches
1.09 inches
0.21 inches
0.05 inches
0.80 inches
1.17 inches
0.07 inches
1.12 inches
1.31 inches
0.23 inches
0.45 inches
0.01 inches
0.53 inches
0.53 inches
0.46 inches
0.43 inches
0.24 inches
0.01 inches
0.05 inches
0.15 inches
0.18 inches
0.98 inches
0.37 inches
1.79 inches
0.50 inches
0.13 inches

Daily totals come from Charlotte Douglas Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1939. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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