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Oklahoma City rainfall for 2021

Oklahoma City picked up 31.61 inches of rain in 2021. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 79 days at Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport; the wettest day brought 2.94 inches on Jun 26, 2021. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 36.39 inches. The total landed 4.78 inches below the normal, which works out to 13% less. 2021 ranks 47th out of 78 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1948.

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Oklahoma City rainfall for 2021

Oklahoma City rainfall for 2021
Year total31.61 inches2021
1991-2020 normal36.39 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal-4.78 inches (-13%)87% of normal
Year rank47th of 78Complete years from 1948, wettest first
Rain days79
Wettest day2.94 inches

Rain by month in 2021

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2021. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2021

Every day with measurable rain in 2021: Oklahoma City
DateRainfall
0.19 inches
0.23 inches
0.13 inches
0.23 inches
0.35 inches
0.11 inches
1.16 inches
1.17 inches
0.02 inches
1.35 inches
0.57 inches
0.11 inches
0.35 inches
0.05 inches
0.04 inches
1.43 inches
0.67 inches
0.02 inches
0.13 inches
0.36 inches
0.05 inches
0.79 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.06 inches
0.01 inches
0.56 inches
0.02 inches
0.08 inches
1.33 inches
0.12 inches
0.89 inches
1.00 inches
2.03 inches
2.94 inches
0.11 inches
0.01 inches
0.14 inches
0.01 inches
0.11 inches
0.01 inches
1.35 inches
1.50 inches
0.03 inches
0.06 inches
0.07 inches
0.02 inches
0.62 inches
0.87 inches
0.84 inches
0.02 inches
0.27 inches
0.64 inches
0.28 inches
0.07 inches
0.97 inches
0.39 inches
0.08 inches
0.63 inches
0.13 inches
0.04 inches
0.11 inches
1.12 inches
0.16 inches
0.07 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
0.09 inches
0.03 inches
0.29 inches
0.20 inches
0.01 inches
0.04 inches
0.10 inches
0.50 inches
0.31 inches
0.10 inches
0.01 inches
0.60 inches

Daily totals come from Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1948. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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