DRIESTSINCE
Michigan · precipitation record 1905–2026

Holland, MI

IN 90 DAYS · 2026
DRIEST IN 90 DAYS SINCE 2007
4.21in
7th driest of 121 years · normal 9.4"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 120 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.6in
7th driest of 121 yrs
26% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
4.21in
7th driest of 121 yrs
45% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
17.69in
54th driest of 121 yrs
97% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

7.99in
on Jul 17, 1982 · in 122 years

Dry Streak

5days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 33 days (to Oct 1, 1979)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 17 days

Year to Date vs Normal

97%
17.69" of a normal 18.27" · wettest 27.77" (1967) · driest 9.82" (1934)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 117-year record (1906–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 34.19" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1196749.27in
2200848.73in
3200947.13in
4199344.01in
5197243.92in

Driest Years on Record

1193019.36in
2191322.02in
3200523.47in
4195824.22in
5197124.8in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in Sep (~3.19") and driest in Feb (~1.6"). Wettest calendar month ever: Aug 1940, 11.27".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Holland — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Jul 28 ever

2.88in
set in 1955

Rain on Jul 28

40%
of 120 years had measurable rain
1905: 0.12″1906: 0.40″1907: 0.00″1908: 0.00″1909: 0.00″1910: 0.00″1911: 0.00″1912: 0.04″1913: 0.00″1914: 0.00″1915: 0.08″1916: 0.00″1917: 0.00″1918: 0.00″1919: 0.09″1920: 0.00″1921: 0.01″1922: 0.00″1923: 0.01″1924: 0.11″1925: 0.00″1926: 0.04″1927: 0.01″1928: 0.00″1929: 0.01″1930: 0.02″1931: 0.00″1932: 0.48″1933: 0.00″1934: 0.00″1935: 0.08″1936: 0.00″1937: 0.00″1938: 0.00″1939: 0.12″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.00″1942: 0.00″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.07″1945: 0.00″1946: 0.00″1947: 0.00″1948: 0.00″1949: 1.99″1950: 0.00″1951: 0.00″1952: 0.57″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.00″1955: 2.88″1956: 0.22″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.67″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.02″1961: 0.12″1962: 0.16″1963: 0.01″1964: 0.00″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.00″1967: 0.00″1968: 0.00″1969: 0.57″1970: 0.03″1971: 0.13″1972: 0.00″1973: 0.00″1974: 0.00″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.12″1977: 0.00″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.24″1980: 0.00″1981: 0.67″1982: 0.13″1983: 0.00″1984: 0.00″1985: 0.00″1986: 0.28″1987: 0.00″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.01″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.00″1992: 0.00″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.50″1995: 0.85″1997: 0.00″1998: 0.01″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.35″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.00″2003: 0.00″2004: 0.01″2005: 0.00″2006: 0.01″2007: 0.00″2008: 0.00″2009: 0.00″2010: 0.00″2011: 0.95″2012: 0.00″2013: 0.80″2014: 0.01″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.07″2017: 0.00″2018: 0.18″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.00″2021: 0.00″2022: 0.02″2023: 1.00″2024: 0.03″2025: 0.00″0″1″2″3″191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Holland's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Holland, MI — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Holland's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Holland, MI — daily rainfall every day on record
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Drought History

Every week of the U.S. Drought Monitor for Holland's county since 2000, coloured by intensity — dry spells and multi-year droughts read as warm bands.
Holland, MI — county drought history since 2000
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:32 AM
Sunset7:10 PM
Solar noon11:51 AM
Daylight14h 38m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.75°N, 86.10°W

Nearby Stations

Muskegon, MI30 mi NGrand Rapids, MI30 mi EKalamazoo, MI45 mi SEBattle Creek, MI52 mi SESouth Bend, IN72 mi SLansing, MI75 mi E

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