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On average, San Diego sees 21 days with some precipitation while the rest of the country sees about 110. The national average for mostly sunny days is 213 while San Diego's is 267. San Diego's annual snowfall is 0 inches per year while the nation usually sees an average of 24.2 inches (610 mm) per year.
In San Francisco, there were 35 inches of precipitation in December 1861-January 1862, and almost 50 for the season. There were four distinct rainy periods: The first occurred on December 9, 1861, the second on December 23–28, the third on January 9–12, and the fourth on January 15–17. [17]
September 24–26, 1982 – The remnants of Hurricane Olivia produced over 7 inches (177 mm) of rain in California. [9] [10] September 20–21, 1983 – The remnants of Hurricane Manuel produced rain in California. [9] October 7, 1983 – The very weak remnants of Hurricane Priscilla caused showers in Southern California.
Hundreds of San Diego homes and businesses were damaged or ruined in devastating floods after punishing rainfall fell Monday during a 'thousand-year storm.'
Napa, north of San Francisco, recorded their worst flood to this time while nearby Calistoga recorded 29 inches (740 mm) of rain in 10 days, creating a once-in-a-thousand-year rainfall event. Records for 24-hour rain events were reported in the Central Valley and in the Sierra. Thousand-year rainfalls were recorded in the Sierras.
Flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in San Diego on Monday as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S., toppling trees and overflowing streets across California. Early ...
June Gloom. June Gloom conditions prevailing at Seal Beach in late morning, June 2013. June Gloom is a mainly Southern California term for a weather pattern that results in cloudy, overcast skies with cool temperatures during the late spring and early summer. While it is most common in the month of June, it can occur in surrounding months ...
Rocky Butte northeast of Cambria rocketed past its average annual precipitation of 40 inches to finish at nearly 97 inches, or 242% of its average rain year, according to the San Luis Obispo ...