Rainy days · Indiana
How often does it rain in Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne’s rain does its job, clocks out and comes back the next day without complaint.
Fort Wayne gets measurable rain or snow on about 135 days a year, adding up to about 39 inches.
November usually brings Fort Wayne about 11 wet days and 3.0 inches. The wettest month is usually May, with about 14 wet days, and the driest is September, with about 9 wet days. That makes Fort Wayne number 25 of the 129 US cities we track, rainiest first.
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Rainy days, month by month
| Month | Wet days | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 2.5 |
| February | 11 | 2.1 |
| March | 12 | 2.8 |
| April | 13 | 3.7 |
| May | 14 | 4.6 |
| June | 12 | 4.5 |
| July | 10 | 4.0 |
| August | 9 | 3.8 |
| September | 9 | 3.0 |
| October | 10 | 3.0 |
| November | 11 | 3.0 |
| December | 12 | 2.5 |
Cities with about as many rainy days
- Cincinnati, Ohio: about 136 wet days a year
- Detroit, Michigan: about 136 wet days a year
- Dayton, Ohio: about 134 wet days a year
Source: NOAA daily precipitation records for the Fort Wayne area, 1991 to 2020 (at least 30 complete years behind every month), via the Applied Climate Information System. A wet day here means at least a hundredth of an inch of rain or melted snow.