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Elkins rainfall for 2016

Elkins picked up 45.09 inches of rain in 2016. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 162 days at Elkins Randolph County Airport; the wettest day brought 2.88 inches on Sep 29, 2016. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 47.21 inches. The total landed 2.12 inches below the normal, which works out to 4% less. 2016 ranks 53rd out of 98 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1926.

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Elkins rainfall for 2016

Elkins rainfall for 2016
Year total45.09 inches2016
1991-2020 normal47.21 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal-2.12 inches (-4%)96% of normal
Year rank53rd of 98Complete years from 1926, wettest first
Rain days162
Wettest day2.88 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: Elkins
DateRainfall
0.09 inches
0.02 inches
0.66 inches
0.38 inches
0.61 inches
0.02 inches
0.87 inches
0.48 inches
0.04 inches
0.63 inches
0.05 inches
0.02 inches
0.85 inches
0.06 inches
0.12 inches
0.61 inches
0.51 inches
0.02 inches
0.02 inches
0.06 inches
0.12 inches
0.08 inches
0.61 inches
0.05 inches
0.31 inches
0.25 inches
0.13 inches
1.03 inches
0.07 inches
0.04 inches
0.66 inches
0.18 inches
0.03 inches
0.31 inches
1.26 inches
2.88 inches
0.19 inches
0.40 inches
0.07 inches
0.19 inches
0.08 inches
0.03 inches
0.24 inches
0.16 inches
0.29 inches
0.02 inches
0.50 inches
0.13 inches
0.09 inches
0.10 inches
0.01 inches
0.29 inches
0.02 inches
1.14 inches
0.18 inches
0.01 inches
0.08 inches
0.01 inches
0.83 inches
0.12 inches
0.02 inches
0.22 inches
0.04 inches
0.90 inches
0.34 inches
0.01 inches
0.25 inches
0.02 inches
0.54 inches
0.32 inches
0.52 inches
0.10 inches
0.14 inches
2.10 inches
0.13 inches
0.33 inches
1.59 inches
0.06 inches
0.52 inches
0.07 inches
0.11 inches
0.01 inches
0.03 inches
0.08 inches
0.23 inches
0.90 inches
0.22 inches
0.39 inches
0.13 inches
0.10 inches
0.47 inches
0.17 inches
0.01 inches
0.04 inches
0.11 inches
0.32 inches
0.02 inches
0.25 inches
1.55 inches
0.19 inches
0.16 inches
0.17 inches
0.70 inches
0.13 inches
0.01 inches
0.50 inches
0.01 inches
0.68 inches
0.12 inches
0.21 inches
0.18 inches
0.02 inches
0.02 inches
0.20 inches
0.03 inches
0.82 inches
0.29 inches
0.02 inches
0.17 inches
0.04 inches
0.34 inches
0.21 inches
0.12 inches
0.41 inches
0.15 inches
0.09 inches
0.50 inches
0.16 inches
0.05 inches
0.08 inches
0.06 inches
0.04 inches
0.16 inches
0.36 inches
0.03 inches
0.23 inches
0.24 inches
0.65 inches
0.41 inches
0.29 inches
0.08 inches
0.03 inches
0.05 inches
0.02 inches
0.12 inches
0.08 inches
0.19 inches
0.23 inches
0.03 inches
0.09 inches
0.46 inches
0.82 inches
0.01 inches
0.13 inches
0.08 inches
0.13 inches
0.07 inches
0.08 inches
0.17 inches
0.09 inches
0.19 inches
0.02 inches

Daily totals come from Elkins Randolph County Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1926. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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