Chapel Hill Days With Precipitation by Year

This page contains a list of the number of days it rained or snowed each year in Chapel Hill, North Carolina for each year between 1891 and 2024. It is based on NOAA data.

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Year With the Most Rainy Days in Chapel Hill

The most days of rain or snow in a single year in Chapel Hill, North Carolina history is 157, which happened in 1996.

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Days
2024	132	41
2023	83	107
2022	59	114
2021	54	115
2020	12	134
2019	77	108
2018	12	134
2017	102	99
2016	83	107
2015	8	137
2014	25	126
2013	8	137
2012	18	131
2011	49	116
2010	102	99
2009	5	142
2008	54	115
2007	123	77
2006	73	110
2005	64	113
2004	49	116
2003	16	132
2002	88	106
2001	109	94
2000	44	117
1999	64	113
1998	22	129
1997	54	115
1996	1	157
1995	12	134
1994	6	140
1993	44	117
1992	3	148
1991	37	120
1990	31	122
1989	4	144
1988	77	108
1987	40	119
1986	30	123
1985	49	116
1984	44	117
1983	25	126
1982	7	138
1981	70	111
1980	40	119
1979	95	104
1978	92	105
1977	99	101
1976	109	94
1975	83	107
1974	92	105
1973	105	98
1972	16	132
1971	28	124
1970	88	106
1969	88	106
1968	67	112
1967	95	104
1966	73	110
1965	70	111
1964	21	130
1963	88	106
1962	31	122
1961	27	125
1960	75	109
1959	18	131
1958	44	117
1957	18	131
1956	8	137
1955	59	114
1954	100	100
1953	111	93
1952	108	95
1951	77	108
1950	54	115
1949	40	119
1948	11	136
1947	37	120
1946	44	117
1945	23	127
1944	35	121
1943	100	100
1942	64	113
1941	115	88
1940	77	108
1939	37	120
1938	49	116
1937	2	149
1936	67	112
1935	59	114
1934	23	127
1933	83	107
1932	97	103
1931	70	111
1930	92	105
1929	35	121
1928	54	115
1927	97	103
1926	59	114
1925	59	114
1924	31	122
1923	43	118
1922	28	124
1921	31	122
1920	122	78
1919	124	76
1918	130	58
1917	125	73
1916	49	116
1915	120	79
1914	117	86
1913	112	92
1912	113	91
1911	120	79
1910	128	67
1909	102	99
1908	134	27
1907	129	61
1906	131	50
1905	119	80
1904	133	31
1903	127	68
1902	118	81
1901	126	70
1900	116	87
1899	105	98
1898	83	107
1897	77	108
1896	113	91
1895	107	97
1894	77	108
1893	75	109
1892	67	112
1891	12	134

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1891–2024	Chapel Hill 2W	location