New York · precipitation record 1940–2026
New York-LGA, NY
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
17.7in
year to date · normal 21.18"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.06in
16th wettest of 86 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
1.19in
33rd wettest of 87 yrs
121% of normal
121% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
9.14in
37th driest of 87 yrs
92% of normal
92% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
17.7in
15th driest of 87 yrs
84% of normal
84% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
6.8in
on Sep 1, 2021 · in 87 years
Dry Streak
1days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 37 days (to Sep 12, 1995)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days
Year to Date vs Normal
84%
17.7" of a normal 21.18" · wettest 35.7" (1984) · driest 12.88" (1963)
This Year's Rainfall
New York-LGA'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 | 4:33 AM |
| Sunset | 7:28 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:01 PM |
| Daylight | 14h 55m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
New York-Central Park, NY4 mi WNew York-Kennedy Airport, NY11 mi SENewark, NJ16 mi WIslip, NY40 mi EBridgeport, CT47 mi NEPoughkeepsie, NY58 mi N
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