DRIESTSINCE
California · precipitation record 1893–2026

Redding, CA

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
16.07in
year to date · normal 21.41"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 124 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.0in
tied for driest of 125 yrs
LAST 90 DAYS
4.25in
59th wettest of 129 yrs
110% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
16.07in
33rd driest of 131 yrs
75% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

7.3in
on Dec 22, 1964 · in 134 years

Dry Streak

19days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 143 days (to Nov 7, 1995)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 19 days

Year to Date vs Normal

75%
16.07" of a normal 21.41" · wettest 48.74" (1983) · driest 5.23" (2022)

This Year's Rainfall

Redding'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.
Redding, CA — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:48 AM
Sunset7:41 PM
Solar noon12:14 PM
Daylight14h 53m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

40.52°N, 122.30°W

Nearby Stations

Mount Shasta, CA55 mi NEureka, CA99 mi WUkiah, CA107 mi SWAlturas, CA112 mi NEKlamath Falls, OR116 mi NMedford, OR131 mi N

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