WETTESTSINCE
New York · precipitation record 1902–2026

Syracuse, NY

THIS MONTH · 2026
DRIEST THIS MONTH SINCE 1983
1.33in
11th driest of 124 years · normal 2.85"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 123 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
1.33in
11th driest of 124 yrs
47% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
9.43in
57th driest of 124 yrs
97% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
24.58in
25th wettest of 124 yrs
119% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

4.79in
on Jun 11, 1922 · in 125 years

Dry Streak

6days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 25 days (to Sep 27, 1908)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 17 days

Year to Date vs Normal

119%
24.58" of a normal 20.71" · wettest 36.3" (1976) · driest 11.86" (1995)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 123-year record (1903–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 37.92" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1197658.17in
2197255.41in
3197352.58in
4197551.9in
5197450.23in

Driest Years on Record

1190826.96in
2196427.1in
3196327.81in
4196528.39in
5190929.25in

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 (~3.3") and driest in Feb (~2.42"). Wettest calendar month ever: Jun 1922, 15.92".

This Day in History · Rainfall

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

Wettest Jul 28 ever

2.61in
set in 1939

Rain on Jul 28

37%
of 123 years had measurable rain
1903: 0.00″1904: 0.32″1905: 0.00″1906: 0.00″1907: 0.00″1908: 0.00″1909: 0.00″1910: 0.00″1911: 0.00″1912: 0.00″1913: 0.00″1914: 0.00″1915: 0.08″1916: 0.00″1917: 0.00″1918: 0.00″1919: 0.17″1920: 0.00″1921: 0.14″1922: 0.00″1923: 0.67″1924: 0.00″1925: 0.37″1926: 0.34″1927: 0.14″1928: 0.19″1929: 0.47″1930: 0.00″1931: 0.00″1932: 0.00″1933: 0.00″1934: 0.54″1935: 0.42″1936: 0.04″1937: 0.00″1938: 0.00″1939: 2.61″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.63″1942: 0.00″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.00″1945: 0.42″1946: 0.00″1947: 0.01″1948: 0.04″1949: 0.01″1950: 0.09″1951: 0.21″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.07″1955: 0.00″1956: 0.00″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.13″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.00″1961: 0.00″1962: 0.00″1963: 0.00″1964: 0.00″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.31″1967: 0.27″1968: 0.19″1969: 0.00″1970: 0.00″1971: 0.00″1972: 0.00″1973: 1.21″1974: 1.14″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.00″1977: 0.00″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.09″1980: 0.01″1981: 0.59″1982: 1.09″1983: 0.02″1984: 0.00″1985: 0.00″1986: 0.00″1987: 0.00″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.01″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.00″1992: 0.00″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.14″1995: 0.00″1996: 0.00″1997: 0.01″1998: 0.00″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.00″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.51″2003: 0.00″2004: 0.11″2005: 0.00″2006: 0.49″2007: 0.00″2008: 0.07″2009: 0.00″2010: 0.06″2011: 0.00″2012: 0.37″2013: 0.94″2014: 2.16″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.00″2017: 0.00″2018: 0.00″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.18″2021: 0.00″2022: 0.12″2023: 0.00″2024: 0.00″2025: 0.00″0″1″2″3″191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Syracuse'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.
Syracuse, NY — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Syracuse'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.
Syracuse, NY — daily rainfall every day on record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:52 AM
Sunset7:30 PM
Solar noon12:11 PM
Daylight14h 38m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

43.11°N, 76.10°W

Nearby Stations

Binghamton, NY62 mi SRochester, NY79 mi WAlbany, NY119 mi EAvoca, PA124 mi SGlens Falls, NY126 mi ESaranac Lake, NY129 mi NE

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