WETTESTSINCE
Alabama · precipitation record 1872–2026

Montgomery, AL

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
27.79in
year to date · normal 32.25"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.02in
53rd wettest of 153 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
2.34in
29th driest of 154 yrs
59% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
16.3in
27th wettest of 154 yrs
134% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
27.79in
38th driest of 154 yrs
86% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

9.7in
on Jan 13, 1892 · in 155 years

Dry Streak

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current run under 0.01" · longest ever 55 days (to Nov 1, 1904)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 13 days

Year to Date vs Normal

86%
27.79" of a normal 32.25" · wettest 56.24" (1912) · driest 15.15" (2000)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 153-year record (1873–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 51.46" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1192978.25in
2191277.89in
3198975.49in
4198375.47in
5197572.98in

Driest Years on Record

1195426.82in
2193134.44in
3196835.46in
4200736.75in
5190437.0in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in Mar (~5.25") and driest in Oct (~1.98"). Wettest calendar month ever: Nov 1948, 21.32".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Montgomery — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Jul 28 ever

1.68in
set in 1893

Rain on Jul 28

41%
of 153 years had measurable rain
1873: 0.37″1874: 0.00″1875: 0.03″1876: 0.83″1877: 0.00″1878: 0.02″1879: 0.01″1880: 1.26″1881: 0.00″1882: 0.05″1883: 0.00″1884: 0.38″1885: 0.45″1886: 0.00″1887: 0.32″1888: 0.00″1889: 0.00″1890: 0.00″1891: 0.77″1892: 0.00″1893: 1.68″1894: 0.01″1895: 0.00″1896: 0.00″1897: 0.00″1898: 0.00″1899: 0.00″1900: 0.18″1901: 0.00″1902: 0.00″1903: 0.04″1904: 0.45″1905: 0.64″1906: 0.13″1907: 0.00″1908: 0.00″1909: 0.00″1910: 0.00″1911: 0.00″1912: 0.00″1913: 0.22″1914: 0.21″1915: 0.00″1916: 0.00″1917: 0.15″1918: 0.00″1919: 0.00″1920: 0.00″1921: 0.00″1922: 0.00″1923: 1.63″1924: 0.00″1925: 0.99″1926: 0.00″1927: 0.15″1928: 0.01″1929: 0.05″1930: 0.08″1931: 0.27″1932: 0.15″1933: 0.00″1934: 1.00″1935: 0.01″1936: 0.01″1937: 0.00″1938: 0.00″1939: 0.00″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.00″1942: 0.00″1943: 0.02″1944: 0.00″1945: 0.48″1946: 0.00″1947: 0.13″1948: 0.02″1949: 0.00″1950: 0.38″1951: 0.03″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.00″1955: 0.00″1956: 0.06″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.00″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.15″1961: 1.03″1962: 1.18″1963: 0.00″1964: 0.01″1965: 0.24″1966: 0.00″1967: 0.00″1968: 0.14″1969: 0.00″1970: 0.00″1971: 0.46″1972: 0.00″1973: 0.00″1974: 0.00″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.00″1977: 1.18″1978: 0.11″1979: 0.00″1980: 0.00″1981: 0.00″1982: 0.00″1983: 0.00″1984: 0.77″1985: 0.00″1986: 0.00″1987: 0.00″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.11″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.00″1992: 0.00″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.00″1995: 0.00″1996: 0.53″1997: 0.70″1998: 0.00″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.00″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.05″2003: 0.39″2004: 0.00″2005: 0.37″2006: 0.03″2007: 0.00″2008: 0.00″2009: 0.19″2010: 0.00″2011: 0.09″2012: 0.00″2013: 0.00″2014: 0.00″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.00″2017: 0.12″2018: 0.00″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.13″2021: 0.00″2022: 0.00″2023: 0.00″2024: 0.22″2025: 0.02″0″1″2″188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Montgomery'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.
Montgomery, AL — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Montgomery's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Montgomery, AL — daily rainfall every day on record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:58 AM
Sunset6:46 PM
Solar noon11:52 AM
Daylight13h 47m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

32.30°N, 86.41°W

Nearby Stations

Columbus, GA86 mi EBirmingham, AL89 mi NPensacola, FL134 mi SWMeridian, MS136 mi WAlbany, GA139 mi EAtlanta, GA146 mi NE

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