Texas · precipitation record 1888–2026
Houston, TX
IN 90 DAYS · 2026
WETTEST IN 90 DAYS SINCE 2024
19.91in
20th wettest of 138 years · normal 12.52"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 138 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
0.02in
7th driest of 139 yrs
2% of normal
2% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
19.91in
20th wettest of 138 yrs
159% of normal
159% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
30.1in
32nd wettest of 137 yrs
130% of normal
130% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
16.07in
on Aug 27, 2017 · in 139 years
Dry Streak
1days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 48 days (to Aug 23, 2023)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 13 days
Year to Date vs Normal
130%
30.1" of a normal 23.17" · wettest 45.13" (2004) · driest 9.39" (2011)
This Year's Rainfall
Houston'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 | 5:28 AM |
| Sunset | 7:25 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:27 PM |
| Daylight | 13h 58m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Galveston, TX57 mi SECollege Station, TX73 mi NWBeaumont-Port Arthur, TX79 mi EVictoria, TX122 mi SWLake Charles, LA127 mi EAustin-Bergstrom Airport, TX139 mi W
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