Most Daily Precipitation in New Bedford History

This is a list of the largest daily precipitation totals ever recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts history from 1893–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Rained in New Bedford?

According to NOAA records, the most rain that New Bedford, Massachusetts has ever received in a single day is 7.3 inches which occurred on Sunday August 9, 1992.

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New Bedford Most Rain in One Day

Rank	Precipitation	Date
1	7.3 inches	August 9, 1992
2	6.3 inches	July 4, 2014
3	5.7 inches	August 8, 1976
4	5.7 inches	August 30, 1985
5	5.7 inches	November 3, 1897
6	5.6 inches	August 30, 2005
7	5.4 inches	August 26, 1924
8	5.3 inches	December 17, 1973
9	4.6 inches	March 30, 2001
9	4.6 inches	June 19, 1972
11	4.5 inches	August 26, 1985
12	4.4 inches	July 23, 1916
13	4.3 inches	June 7, 2006
14	4.2 inches	July 14, 1898
15	4.2 inches	August 11, 1898
16	4.1 inches	July 28, 1911
17	4.1 inches	August 12, 1955
18	4.0 inches	March 30, 2014
19	4.0 inches	August 15, 1953
20	3.9 inches	September 20, 1960