Rain at airport. Photo by Stocksnap, courtesy Pixabay.com.
See also:
Monthly Rainfall by Season - Hollywood Burbank Airport
Total Rainfall by Season - Downtown Los Angeles
Total Rainfall by Season - Los Angeles International Airport
Total Rainfall by Season - Lancaster
Total Rainfall by Season - Long Beach
Total Rainfall by Season - Palmdale
Total Rainfall by Season - Pasadena
Total Rainfall by Season - Sandberg
Total Rainfall by Season - Santa Catalina Island
Total Rainfall by Season - Santa Clarita
Total Rainfall by Season - Santa Fe Dam (San Gabriel Valley)
Total Rainfall by Season - Santa Monica
Total Rainfall by Season - Van Nuys, Los Angeles
Total Rainfall by Season - Westwood, Los Angeles
Total Rainfall by Season - Woodland Hills, Los Angeles
NOTE: When most weather reporting sources cite weather in Los Angeles (without specifying where, exactly, in Los Angeles), these numbers are typically for the Downtown Los Angeles weather station (actually located on the USC campus).
Average for seasons 1940 through 2018: 15.12 inches*
Month-by-month numbers for latest season (2017-2018)| Season (July 1-June 30) | Total Inches of Rainfall | Inches Above/Below (+/-) Overall Season Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | See month-by-month numbers as season unfolds. | |
| 2018-2019 | 18.92 | +3.80 |
| 2017-2018 | 6.39 | -8.73 |
| 2016-2017 | 13.83 | -1.29 |
| 2015-2016 | 9.00 | -6.12 |
| 2014-2015 | 7.65 | -7.47 |
| 2013-2014 | 5.34 | -9.78 |
| 2012-2013 | 5.40 | -9.72 |
| 2011-2012 | 8.77 | -6.35 |
| 2010-2011 | 18.58 | +3.46 |
| 2009-2010 | 16.38 | +1.26 |
| 2008-2009 | 10.60 | -4.52 |
| 2007-2008 | 13.60 | -1.52 |
| 2006-2007 | 2.44 | -12.68 |
| 2005-2006 | 14.14 | -0.98 |
| 2004-2005 | 35.50 | +20.38 |
| 2003-2004 | 7.72 | -7.40 |
| 2002-2003 | 12.15** | -2.97** |
| 2001-2002 | 1.82** | -13.30** |
| 2000-2001 | 13.96** | -1.16** |
| 1999-2000 | 12.11 | -3.01 |
| 1998-1999 | 9.83 | -5.29 |
| 1997-1998 | 37.18 | +22.06 |
| 1996-1997 | 12.50 | -2.62 |
| 1995-1996 | 11.57 | -3.55 |
| 1994-1995 | 31.78 | +16.66 |
| 1993-1994 | 8.94** | -6.18** |
| 1992-1993 | 34.36 | +19.24 |
| 1991-1992 | 30.64 | +15.52 |
| 1990-1991 | 13.00 | -2.12 |
| 1989-1990 | 7.91 | -7.21 |
| 1988-1989 | 8.29 | -6.83 |
| 1987-1988 | 16.11 | +0.99 |
| 1986-1987 | 6.86 | -8.26 |
| 1985-1986 | 17.20 | +2.08 |
| 1984-1985 | 11.80 | -3.32 |
| 1983-1984 | 11.31 | -3.81 |
| 1982-1983 | 35.02 | +19.90 |
| 1981-1982 | 14.71 | -0.41 |
| 1980-1981 | 11.91 | -3.21 |
| 1979-1980 | 31.29 | +16.17 |
| 1978-1979 | 19.41** | +4.29** |
| 1977-1978 | 39.39 | +24.27 |
| 1976-1977 | 16.87 | +1.75 |
| 1975-1976 | 6.25** | -8.87** |
| 1974-1975 | 13.93 | -1.19 |
| 1973-1974 | 17.38 | +2.26 |
| 1972-1973 | 19.80 | +4.68 |
| 1971-1972 | 7.84 | -7.28 |
| 1970-1971 | 14.79 | -0.33 |
| 1969-1970 | 8.86 | -6.26 |
| 1968-1969 | 26.79 | +11.67 |
| 1967-1968 | 13.73 | -1.39 |
| 1966-1967 | 19.49** | +4.37** |
| 1965-1966 | 21.12 | +6.00 |
| 1964-1965 | 11.33 | -3.79 |
| 1963-1964 | 8.53 | -6.59 |
| 1962-1963 | 9.72 | -5.40 |
| 1961-1962 | 22.20 | +7.08 |
| 1960-1961 | 6.14 | -8.98 |
| 1959-1960 | 7.98 | -7.14 |
| 1958-1959 | 9.31 | -5.81 |
| 1957-1958 | 21.58 | +6.46 |
| 1956-1957 | 11.49 | -3.63 |
| 1955-1956 | 14.23 | -0.89 |
| 1954-1955 | 11.79 | -3.33 |
| 1953-1954 | 12.54 | -2.58 |
| 1952-1953 | 10.38 | -4.74 |
| 1951-1952 | 29.78 | +14.66 |
| 1950-1951 | 7.83 | -7.29 |
| 1949-1950 | 9.01 | -6.11 |
| 1948-1949 | 7.51 | -7.61 |
| 1947-1948 | 6.64 | -8.48 |
| 1946-1947 | 13.25 | -1.87 |
| 1945-1946 | 11.82 | -3.30 |
| 1944-1945 | 12.24 | -2.88 |
| 1943-1944 | 22.52** | +7.40** |
| 1942-1943 | 23.86 | +8.74 |
| 1941-1942 | 12.39 | -2.73 |
| 1940-1941 | 39.25 | +24.13 |
| 1939-1940 | 14.44** | -0.68** |
* The 1939-1940 season is not included in this average due to five months of incomplete data. "Normal" or average seasonal precipitation for Hollywood Burbank Airport typically provided by the National Weather Service is 17.37 inches, based upon the average for seasons from 1981 through 2010.
** One or more months during the season was missing data for five or more days.
Source: National Weather Service Forecast Office, Los Angeles/Oxnard
