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Climate Statistics · City

Annual precipitation in Gainesville

1961 – 2025 · 51 data points Updated Oct 21, 2026
Climate · Gainesville Alachua County Florida United States

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1961 – 2025

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Latest value · 2025 46.9 in −7.5 in since 2024
First value · 1961 50.2 in
since 2015 −0.3 in
Annual precipitation, 1961 – 2025 inches · Gainesville
 
 
 
 
 
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46.9 in
2025 

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1961 – 2025

Compared with Annual precipitation · inches
Gainesville
46.9 in
Alachua County 47.6 in
Florida 44.7 in
United States 29.3 in

Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance

The series at a glance Gainesville · 1961 – 2025
Latest value 46.9 in · 2025
First value 50.2 in · 1961
Highest 71.3 in · 2017
Lowest 33.4 in · 2011
Data points 51

By year

All years · 1961 – 2025

YearGainesvilleChange Alachua CountyFloridaUnited States
2025 46.9 in −7.5 in 47.6 in 44.7 in 29.3 in
2024 54.4 in −1.5 in 55.9 in 56.8 in 31.6 in
2023 55.8 in +0.8 in 57.9 in 54.4 in 29.5 in
2022 55.0 in −10.2 in 54.4 in 54.8 in 28.5 in
2021 65.3 in +14.8 in 65.0 in 55.4 in 30.4 in
2020 50.5 in +0.7 in 53.6 in 58.0 in 30.4 in
2019 49.7 in −10.6 in 52.8 in 52.1 in 34.8 in
2018 60.3 in −11.0 in 66.5 in 60.5 in 34.6 in
2017 71.3 in +29.3 in 63.5 in 58.6 in 32.3 in
2016 42.1 in −5.1 in 46.4 in 53.4 in 31.4 in
2015 47.2 in −4.5 in 52.3 in 52.9 in 34.6 in
2014 51.8 in +4.7 in 59.0 in 59.1 in 30.8 in
2013 47.1 in −9.2 in 52.1 in 56.9 in 31.0 in
2012 56.3 in +22.9 in 59.5 in 55.1 in 27.5 in
2011 33.4 in −6.3 in 43.0 in 46.8 in 30.1 in
2010 39.7 in −7.2 in 45.0 in 48.1 in 31.4 in
2009 46.9 in +7.1 in 53.1 in 53.8 in 32.3 in
2008 39.7 in −6.4 in 45.2 in 53.1 in 31.2 in
2007 46.1 in +10.6 in 44.1 in 43.7 in 29.2 in
2006 35.5 in −14.6 in 37.3 in 41.0 in 29.8 in
2005 50.0 in −8.4 in 54.2 in 59.5 in 30.1 in
2004 58.4 in +11.7 in 64.5 in 57.2 in 33.2 in
2003 46.6 in −8.7 in 53.7 in 58.8 in 30.5 in
2002 55.4 in +13.2 in 58.4 in 58.5 in 29.0 in
2001 42.2 in +7.8 in 45.6 in 52.2 in 29.0 in
2000 34.4 in −3.4 in 40.3 in 40.3 in 28.2 in
1999 37.8 in −7.8 in 45.2 in 49.7 in 28.5 in
1998 45.6 in −12.6 in 53.9 in 57.0 in 33.8 in
1997 58.2 in +3.6 in 59.6 in 59.6 in 31.8 in
1996 54.7 in +3.4 in 57.2 in 54.0 in 33.7 in
1995 51.2 in +2.3 in 54.0 in 59.1 in 32.7 in
1994 48.9 in +5.2 in 51.9 in 64.8 in 30.6 in
1993 43.7 in −10.6 in 48.2 in 49.9 in 32.6 in
1992 54.3 in +3.3 in 55.0 in 56.2 in 31.2 in
1991 51.0 in +8.6 in 56.7 in 62.6 in 32.4 in
1990 42.3 in +1.9 in 43.9 in 42.6 in 32.2 in
1989 40.5 in −15.3 in 44.8 in 48.7 in 29.0 in
1988 55.8 in +11.7 in 61.4 in 52.5 in 25.9 in
1987 44.1 in −4.1 in 49.5 in 52.8 in 29.0 in
1986 48.2 in −5.9 in 53.1 in 52.4 in 31.4 in
1985 54.1 in +13.4 in 56.7 in 52.3 in 30.0 in
1984 40.7 in −20.4 in 45.1 in 49.3 in 31.4 in
1969 61.2 in +7.8 in 57.2 in 60.4 in 30.6 in
1968 53.4 in +2.0 in 51.8 in 52.3 in 30.4 in
1967 51.4 in +2.4 in 51.2 in 47.7 in 29.6 in
1966 49.0 in −13.8 in 55.7 in 57.6 in 27.4 in
1965 62.8 in −4.7 in 63.5 in 54.7 in 29.8 in
1964 67.5 in +20.8 in 74.4 in 63.5 in 30.2 in
1963 46.7 in +5.5 in 45.6 in 51.0 in 25.7 in
1962 41.3 in −9.0 in 45.6 in 48.6 in 28.6 in
1961 50.2 in 51.1 in 44.4 in 31.2 in

Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance, 1961 – 2025

What it means

Rain and snow (as water) that fell during the year.

How it is calculated

Sum of daily precipitation at the nearest weather station; months with a few missing days are scaled up, years with incomplete months are left out.