WETTESTSINCE
Illinois · precipitation record 1901–2026

Quincy, IL

THIS YEAR · 2026
WETTEST THIS YEAR SINCE 2021
27.91in
16th wettest of 126 years · normal 21.52"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.08in
26th wettest of 125 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
1.93in
38th driest of 126 yrs
67% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
15.62in
34th wettest of 126 yrs
124% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
27.91in
16th wettest of 126 yrs
130% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

5.84in
on Jun 14, 1950 · in 126 years

Dry Streak

2days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 49 days (to Dec 5, 1914)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 10 days

Year to Date vs Normal

130%
27.91" of a normal 21.52" · wettest 43.03" (1973) · driest 9.42" (2012)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 125-year record (1901–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 36.47" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1197366.6in
2196953.72in
3197053.65in
4197751.39in
5200849.68in

Driest Years on Record

1195320.0in
2198820.34in
3198921.57in
4202322.62in
5195624.56in

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 Jun (~4.17") and driest in Jan (~1.29"). Wettest calendar month ever: May 1935, 13.7".

This Day in History · Rainfall

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

Wettest Jul 28 ever

1.99in
set in 1957

Rain on Jul 28

30%
of 125 years had measurable rain
1901: 0.00″1902: 0.25″1903: 0.00″1904: 0.00″1905: 0.00″1906: 0.04″1907: 1.81″1908: 0.00″1909: 0.00″1910: 0.00″1911: 0.07″1912: 0.00″1913: 0.04″1914: 0.06″1915: 0.00″1916: 0.00″1917: 0.00″1918: 0.00″1919: 0.00″1920: 0.00″1921: 0.00″1922: 0.00″1923: 0.17″1924: 0.03″1925: 0.00″1926: 0.00″1927: 0.49″1928: 0.00″1929: 0.00″1930: 0.00″1931: 0.00″1932: 0.00″1933: 0.00″1934: 0.00″1935: 0.00″1936: 0.12″1937: 0.00″1938: 0.00″1939: 0.00″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.00″1942: 0.00″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.00″1945: 0.00″1946: 0.00″1947: 0.00″1948: 0.00″1949: 0.00″1950: 0.00″1951: 0.00″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.37″1955: 0.00″1956: 0.00″1957: 1.99″1958: 0.00″1959: 0.04″1960: 0.00″1961: 0.16″1962: 0.07″1963: 0.91″1964: 0.63″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.18″1967: 0.96″1968: 0.00″1969: 0.00″1970: 0.00″1971: 0.31″1972: 0.00″1973: 0.00″1974: 0.72″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.00″1977: 0.00″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.00″1980: 0.00″1981: 0.28″1982: 0.00″1983: 0.00″1984: 0.00″1985: 0.00″1986: 1.23″1987: 0.95″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.00″1990: 0.15″1991: 0.01″1992: 0.01″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.00″1995: 0.00″1996: 0.00″1997: 0.00″1998: 0.00″1999: 0.45″2000: 0.73″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.03″2003: 1.88″2004: 0.00″2005: 0.00″2006: 0.00″2007: 0.00″2008: 0.14″2009: 0.00″2010: 0.28″2011: 0.00″2012: 0.00″2013: 0.00″2014: 0.00″2015: 0.01″2016: 1.31″2017: 0.00″2018: 0.00″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.00″2021: 0.00″2022: 0.00″2023: 0.00″2024: 0.12″2025: 0.08″0″1″2″191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Quincy'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.
Quincy, IL — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Quincy'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.
Quincy, IL — daily rainfall every day on record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:00 AM
Sunset7:22 PM
Solar noon12:11 PM
Daylight14h 21m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

39.94°N, 91.20°W

Nearby Stations

Burlington, IA57 mi NSpringfield, IL80 mi ESt Louis, MO92 mi SEPeoria, IL94 mi NEColumbia, MO94 mi SWJefferson City, MO106 mi SW

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