New Jersey · precipitation record 1865–2026
Trenton, NJ
THIS YEAR · 2026
DRIEST THIS YEAR SINCE 2012
17.39in
21st driest of 154 years · normal 22.34"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 152 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
2.12in
35th wettest of 153 yrs
233% of normal
233% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
9.56in
50th driest of 154 yrs
86% of normal
86% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
17.39in
21st driest of 154 yrs
78% of normal
78% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
7.25in
on Sep 16, 1999 · in 162 years
Dry Streak
2days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 42 days (to Nov 9, 2024)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 12 days
Year to Date vs Normal
78%
17.39" of a normal 22.34" · wettest 37.88" (1984) · driest 13.06" (1910)
This Year's Rainfall
Trenton'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 | 4:38 AM |
| Sunset | 7:31 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:04 PM |
| Daylight | 14h 52m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Philadelphia, PA35 mi SWAllentown, PA42 mi NWNewark, NJ44 mi NENew York-Central Park, NY56 mi NEAtlantic City, NJ58 mi SWilmington, DE59 mi SW
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