DRIESTSINCE
Texas · precipitation record 1897–2026

Austin, TX

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
19.31in
year to date · normal 17.06"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 126 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.0in
tied for driest of 127 yrs
0% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
13.96in
31st wettest of 123 yrs
131% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
19.31in
54th wettest of 124 yrs
113% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

15.0in
on Sep 9, 1921 · in 130 years

Dry Streak

18days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 65 days (to Aug 30, 1993)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days

Year to Date vs Normal

113%
19.31" of a normal 17.06" · wettest 39.14" (2015) · driest 5.64" (1971)

This Year's Rainfall

Austin'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.
Austin, TX — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:37 AM
Sunset6:36 PM
Solar noon11:36 AM
Daylight13h 59m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

30.32°N, 97.76°W

Nearby Stations

Austin-Bergstrom Airport, TX10 mi SESan Antonio, TX69 mi SWCollege Station, TX85 mi EWaco, TX94 mi NVictoria, TX112 mi SEHouston, TX145 mi E

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