Most Daily Precipitation in Houston History

This is a list of the largest daily precipitation totals ever recorded in Houston, Mississippi history from 1942–2024.

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

According to NOAA records, the most rain that Houston, Mississippi has ever received in a single day is 7.2 inches which occurred on Sunday December 26, 1982.

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Houston Most Rain in One Day

Rank	Precipitation	Date
1	7.2 inches	December 26, 1982
2	6.9 inches	December 3, 1983
3	6.8 inches	September 12, 2006
4	6.7 inches	March 16, 1973
5	6.0 inches	June 27, 1994
6	5.8 inches	August 31, 2021
7	5.8 inches	May 3, 1997
8	5.6 inches	December 22, 1990
9	5.5 inches	August 30, 2005
10	5.3 inches	February 19, 1991
11	5.3 inches	August 5, 1995
12	5.2 inches	July 14, 1963
13	5.2 inches	March 29, 1946
14	4.9 inches	October 3, 1957
15	4.9 inches	December 30, 1969
16	4.8 inches	May 6, 2003
16	4.8 inches	January 23, 1999
18	4.7 inches	May 26, 1991
19	4.7 inches	March 4, 1977
20	4.7 inches	November 9, 2000
20	4.7 inches	March 17, 1980