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Midland rainfall for 2016

Midland picked up 15.18 inches of rain in 2016. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 58 days at Midland International Airport; the wettest day brought 2.47 inches on Jun 12, 2016. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 13.51 inches. The total landed 1.67 inches above the normal, which works out to 12% more. 2016 ranks 37th out of 95 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1930.

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Midland rainfall for 2016

Midland rainfall for 2016
Year total15.18 inches2016
1991-2020 normal13.51 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+1.67 inches (+12%)112% of normal
Year rank37th of 95Complete years from 1930, wettest first
Rain days58
Wettest day2.47 inches

Rain by month in 2016

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2016. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2016

Every day with measurable rain in 2016: Midland
DateRainfall
0.05 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.28 inches
0.05 inches
0.01 inches
0.26 inches
0.40 inches
0.50 inches
0.83 inches
0.01 inches
0.31 inches
0.13 inches
0.52 inches
0.61 inches
0.53 inches
0.15 inches
0.17 inches
0.05 inches
0.06 inches
0.14 inches
0.04 inches
0.26 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
2.04 inches
0.01 inches
0.57 inches
0.12 inches
0.10 inches
0.01 inches
0.01 inches
0.12 inches
0.35 inches
0.01 inches
0.10 inches
2.47 inches
0.01 inches
0.10 inches
1.14 inches
0.07 inches
0.19 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.03 inches
0.13 inches
0.09 inches
0.01 inches
0.14 inches
0.46 inches
0.62 inches
0.33 inches
0.01 inches
0.29 inches
0.01 inches
0.09 inches
0.05 inches
0.04 inches

Daily totals come from Midland International Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1930. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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