Most Daily Precipitation in Carlsbad History

This is a list of the largest daily precipitation totals ever recorded in Carlsbad, New Mexico history from 1900–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Rained in Carlsbad?

According to NOAA records, the most rain that Carlsbad, New Mexico has ever received in a single day is 5.1 inches which occurred on Tuesday August 8, 1916.

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Carlsbad Most Rain in One Day

Rank	Precipitation	Date
1	5.1 inches	August 8, 1916
2	4.3 inches	October 9, 1945
3	3.9 inches	May 22, 1987
4	3.8 inches	July 10, 1902
5	3.8 inches	July 24, 1911
6	3.7 inches	June 23, 1986
7	3.7 inches	October 25, 1920
8	3.7 inches	June 2, 1948
9	3.6 inches	September 16, 1919
10	3.3 inches	September 20, 1988
11	3.3 inches	May 23, 1941
12	3.3 inches	September 25, 1978
13	3.2 inches	August 10, 1984
14	3.2 inches	October 28, 1907
15	3.1 inches	August 31, 1992
16	3.0 inches	June 11, 1903
17	3.0 inches	September 9, 1976
18	3.0 inches	July 24, 1908
19	2.9 inches	May 22, 1941
20	2.9 inches	October 12, 1916