Charlotte picked up 50.98 inches of rain in 2024. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 113 days at Charlotte Douglas Airport; the wettest day brought 4.26 inches on Sep 26, 2024. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 43.60 inches. The total landed 7.38 inches above the normal, which works out to 17% more. 2024 ranks 10th out of 84 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1939.
Monthly rain totals for 2024. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.
Every day with measurable rain in 2024
Every day with measurable rain in 2024: Charlotte
Date
Rainfall
0.22″ inches
0.33″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.03″ inches
1.36″ inches
0.56″ inches
0.42″ inches
0.15″ inches
0.03″ inches
0.39″ inches
0.97″ inches
0.26″ inches
0.05″ inches
0.17″ inches
0.25″ inches
0.19″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.01″ inches
1.24″ inches
4.26″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.10″ inches
0.50″ inches
2.92″ inches
0.45″ inches
0.59″ inches
0.92″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.17″ inches
0.19″ inches
0.31″ inches
0.26″ inches
0.09″ inches
4.24″ inches
0.04″ inches
0.18″ inches
0.09″ inches
0.46″ inches
0.15″ inches
0.07″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.36″ inches
0.49″ inches
0.04″ inches
1.26″ inches
0.08″ inches
0.38″ inches
0.09″ inches
0.04″ inches
0.03″ inches
0.02″ inches
1.35″ inches
0.36″ inches
0.05″ inches
0.38″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.12″ inches
0.04″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.73″ inches
0.08″ inches
0.41″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.12″ inches
0.20″ inches
1.38″ inches
2.09″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.84″ inches
0.80″ inches
0.28″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.39″ inches
0.77″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.33″ inches
0.17″ inches
0.19″ inches
0.16″ inches
0.06″ inches
0.13″ inches
0.22″ inches
0.32″ inches
0.54″ inches
0.19″ inches
0.42″ inches
0.62″ inches
0.55″ inches
1.06″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.56″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.02″ inches
1.19″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.12″ inches
0.22″ inches
0.50″ inches
0.07″ inches
0.02″ inches
0.01″ inches
1.66″ inches
0.58″ inches
0.34″ inches
0.01″ inches
0.16″ inches
0.90″ inches
0.01″ inches
2.53″ inches
1.08″ 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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