Fargo picked up 21.63 inches of rain in 2018. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 112 days at Fargo Hector International Airport; the wettest day brought 1.63 inches on Sep 20, 2018. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 23.95 inches. The total landed 2.32 inches below the normal, which works out to 10% less. 2018 ranks 29th out of 84 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1942.
Monthly rain totals for 2018. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.
Every day with measurable rain in 2018
Every day with measurable rain in 2018: Fargo
Date
Rainfall
0.05″ inches
0.06″ inches
0.46″ inches
0.32″ inches
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0.95″ inches
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1.63″ inches
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0.45″ inches
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0.68″ inches
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0.87″ inches
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0.15″ inches
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0.04″ inches
0.02″ inches
Daily totals come from Fargo Hector International Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1942. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.
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