California · precipitation record 1899–2026
Hanford, CA
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
2.96in
year to date · normal 4.86"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 109 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
0.0in
tied for driest of 110 yrs
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LAST 90 DAYS
0.72in
44th wettest of 108 yrs
136% of normal
136% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
2.96in
22nd driest of 109 yrs
61% of normal
61% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
2.7in
on Feb 24, 2023 · in 128 years
Dry Streak
41days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 209 days (to Nov 28, 1932)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days
Year to Date vs Normal
61%
2.96" of a normal 4.86" · wettest 13.4" (1969) · driest 0.62" (1972)
This Year's Rainfall
Hanford'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.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 4:49 AM |
| Sunset | 7:18 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:04 PM |
| Daylight | 14h 29m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Fresno, CA32 mi NMadera, CA53 mi NWBakersfield, CA68 mi SEMerced, CA83 mi NWBishop, CA101 mi NESanta Maria, CA108 mi SW
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