DRIESTSINCE
California · precipitation record 1877–2026

Los Angeles Downtown, CA

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
7.34in
year to date · normal 9.08"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 149 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.0in
tied for driest of 150 yrs
LAST 90 DAYS
0.31in
54th driest of 149 yrs
67% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
7.34in
57th driest of 149 yrs
81% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

5.88in
on Mar 2, 1938 · in 150 years

Dry Streak

87days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 219 days (to Sep 24, 1997)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 15 days

Year to Date vs Normal

81%
7.34" of a normal 9.08" · wettest 34.2" (1884) · driest 0.26" (1972)

This Year's Rainfall

Los Angeles Downtown's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Los Angeles Downtown, CA — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:50 AM
Sunset7:07 PM
Solar noon11:58 AM
Daylight14h 17m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

34.07°N, 118.24°W

Nearby Stations

Burbank Glendale Pasadena, CA11 mi NWLos Angeles Airport, CA12 mi SWLong Beach, CA18 mi SPalmdale, CA39 mi NLancaster, CA46 mi NRiverside, CA46 mi E

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