Georgia · precipitation record 1878–2026
Atlanta, GA
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
21.46in
year to date · normal 27.95"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.18in
39th wettest of 147 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
0.49in
34th driest of 148 yrs
37% of normal
37% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
11.59in
74th driest of 148 yrs
100% of normal
100% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
21.46in
28th driest of 148 yrs
77% of normal
77% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
7.36in
on Mar 29, 1886 · in 149 years
Dry Streak
2days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 43 days (to Nov 28, 2016)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 14 days
Year to Date vs Normal
77%
21.46" of a normal 27.95" · wettest 45.96" (1912) · driest 13.36" (1986)
This Year's Rainfall
Atlanta'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 | 4:35 AM |
| Sunset | 6:51 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:43 AM |
| Daylight | 14h 15m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Athens, GA67 mi EMacon, GA79 mi SEColumbus, GA82 mi SWChattanooga, TN106 mi NWBirmingham, AL132 mi WAugusta, GA144 mi E
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