Rainy days · Florida
How often does it rain in Pensacola?
Pensacola’s summer rain hits like it trained with the Blue Angels: fast, loud and right overhead.
Pensacola gets measurable rain or snow on about 115 days a year, adding up to about 68 inches.
November usually brings Pensacola about 7 wet days and 4.4 inches. The wettest month is usually July, with about 15 wet days, and the driest is October, with about 6 wet days. That makes Pensacola number 67 of the 129 US cities we track, rainiest first.
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Rainy days, month by month
| Month | Wet days | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10 | 5.0 |
| February | 9 | 4.8 |
| March | 8 | 5.3 |
| April | 7 | 5.5 |
| May | 8 | 3.9 |
| June | 12 | 7.3 |
| July | 15 | 7.9 |
| August | 15 | 7.5 |
| September | 9 | 6.6 |
| October | 6 | 4.7 |
| November | 7 | 4.4 |
| December | 10 | 5.4 |
Cities with about as many rainy days
- Anchorage, Alaska: about 115 wet days a year
- New Orleans, Louisiana: about 115 wet days a year
- Greensboro, North Carolina: about 116 wet days a year
Source: NOAA daily precipitation records for the Pensacola 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.