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Jacksonville, FL

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
28.95in
year to date · normal 33.44"
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rain ahead · next 3 days
1.09" of rain forecast
the 3-day record here is 14.43"
1.09in

Accumulation

TODAY
0.28in
31st wettest of 154 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
4.48in
77th driest of 155 yrs
98% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
20.99in
46th wettest of 155 yrs
118% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
28.95in
46th driest of 155 yrs
87% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

9.82in
on Sep 26, 1894 · in 156 years

Dry Streak

2days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 46 days (to Dec 15, 1970)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 17 days

Year to Date vs Normal

87%
28.95" of a normal 33.44" · wettest 65.36" (1991) · driest 12.48" (1954)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 154-year record (1872–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 51.83" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1194782.27in
2188582.0in
3199179.63in
4197370.57in
5201770.11in

Driest Years on Record

1192730.44in
2199031.2in
3195431.76in
4191732.56in
5201033.4in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in Jul (~6.33") and driest in Nov (~1.75"). Wettest calendar month ever: Jun 1932, 23.32".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Jacksonville — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Aug 24 ever

4.46in
set in 1995

Rain on Aug 24

42%
of 154 years had measurable rain
1872: 0.00″1873: 0.00″1874: 0.70″1875: 0.00″1876: 0.00″1877: 0.00″1878: 0.00″1879: 0.19″1880: 0.00″1881: 0.00″1882: 0.00″1883: 0.00″1884: 0.12″1885: 1.10″1886: 0.00″1887: 0.00″1888: 0.02″1889: 0.00″1890: 0.00″1891: 0.00″1892: 0.03″1893: 0.00″1894: 1.70″1895: 0.07″1896: 0.00″1897: 0.00″1898: 0.00″1899: 0.00″1900: 0.00″1901: 0.28″1902: 0.00″1903: 0.00″1904: 0.00″1905: 0.02″1906: 0.00″1907: 0.00″1908: 0.01″1909: 0.52″1910: 0.15″1911: 0.00″1912: 1.27″1913: 0.18″1914: 0.00″1915: 0.00″1916: 0.40″1917: 0.00″1918: 0.00″1919: 0.43″1920: 0.36″1921: 0.00″1922: 0.00″1923: 0.04″1924: 0.03″1925: 3.05″1926: 0.42″1927: 0.00″1928: 0.00″1929: 0.00″1930: 0.00″1931: 0.00″1932: 0.03″1933: 0.00″1934: 0.00″1935: 0.01″1936: 0.00″1937: 0.00″1938: 0.00″1939: 0.00″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.02″1942: 0.21″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.89″1945: 0.02″1946: 1.05″1947: 0.03″1948: 0.01″1949: 0.46″1950: 0.00″1951: 0.06″1952: 0.15″1953: 0.52″1954: 0.34″1955: 0.04″1956: 0.00″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.00″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.01″1961: 0.10″1962: 1.07″1963: 0.40″1964: 0.00″1965: 0.13″1966: 0.00″1967: 0.00″1968: 0.00″1969: 0.68″1970: 0.15″1971: 1.22″1972: 0.29″1973: 0.00″1974: 0.00″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.01″1977: 0.02″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.00″1980: 0.00″1981: 0.00″1982: 0.15″1983: 0.00″1984: 0.00″1985: 0.00″1986: 0.00″1987: 1.62″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.39″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.37″1992: 0.31″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.00″1995: 4.46″1996: 0.00″1997: 1.59″1998: 0.00″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.00″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.00″2003: 0.00″2004: 0.73″2005: 0.00″2006: 4.41″2007: 0.00″2008: 0.17″2009: 0.00″2010: 0.01″2011: 0.00″2012: 0.00″2013: 0.00″2014: 0.00″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.00″2017: 0.08″2018: 0.31″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.08″2021: 0.28″2022: 0.00″2023: 0.00″2024: 1.09″2025: 0.28″0″1″2″3″4″5″188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Jacksonville'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.
Jacksonville, FL — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Jacksonville's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Jacksonville, FL — daily rainfall every day on record
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Drought History

Every week of the U.S. Drought Monitor for Jacksonville's county since 2000, coloured by intensity — dry spells and multi-year droughts read as warm bands.
Jacksonville, FL — county drought history since 2000
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset6:59 PM
Solar noon12:29 PM
Daylight13h 01m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

30.50°N, 81.69°W

Nearby Stations

Gainesville, FL65 mi SWDaytona Beach, FL98 mi SELeesburg, FL115 mi SSavannah, GA116 mi NSanford, FL121 mi SOrlando, FL145 mi S

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