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Season Rainfall (Precipitation)
2024-2025

Santa Monica, California
(Santa Monica Airport)

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Santa Monica Pier in the Evening

Santa Monica Pier in the Evening. Photo courtesy Pxhere.com.

Why our “Rainfall Season” is different than that of the National Weather Service


Also see:
-- Historic Van Nuys Airport Seasonal Rainfall

-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Downtown Los Angeles
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Beverly Hills
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Burbank
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Claremont
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Hawthorne
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Lancaster
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Long Beach
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Los Angeles International Airport
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Palmdale
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Pasadena
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Sandberg
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Santa Catalina Island
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Santa Clarita
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Santa Fe Dam (San Gabriel Valley)
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Torrance
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Van Nuys, Los Angeles
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Westwood, Los Angeles
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Whittier
-- Current Season Rainfall-to-Date - Woodland Hills, Los Angeles

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Santa Monica (Santa Monica Airport)
November 2024 Rainfall-to-Date

Rainfall measured in inches

Date (November) Rainfall Measured for Day Month's Cumulative Rainfall Measured
2 0.01 0.01


Santa Monica (Santa Monica Airport)
2024-2025 Rainfall Season-to-Date

Monthly rainfall totals for previous seasons are found at Monthly Rainfall for Santa Monica.


Rainfall measured in inches

NOTE: Rainfall normals were updated on May 4, 2021.

Month Rainfall For Month Rainfall For Season
Measured for Month Monthly Normal Deviation from Monthly Normal Measured for Season-to-Date Season Normal-to-Date Deviation from Season Normal-to-Date
Jul 2024 Trace 0.04 -0.04 Trace 0.04 -0.04
Aug 2024 0.00 0.01 -0.01 Trace 0.05 -0.05
Sep 2024 Trace 0.14 -0.14 Trace 0.19 -0.19
Oct 2024 0.00 0.55 -0.55 0.00 0.74 -0.74
Nov 2024 --- 0.76 --- --- 1.50 ---
Dec 2024 --- 2.34 --- --- 3.84 ---
Month Rainfall For Month Rainfall For Season
Measured for Month Monthly Normal Deviation from Monthly Normal Measured for Season-to-Date Season Normal-to-Date Deviation from Season Normal-to-Date
Jan 2025 --- 3.28 --- --- 7.12 ---
Feb 2025 --- 3.34 --- --- 10.46 ---
Mar 2025 --- 2.09 --- --- 12.55 ---
Apr 2025 --- 0.56 --- --- 13.11 ---
May 2025 --- 0.26 --- --- 13.37 ---
Jun 2025 --- 0.08 --- --- 13.45 ---

† Normals, reissued every ten years, were updated on May 4, 2021. The latest normals are National Centers For Environmental Information data, used by the National Weather Service, based upon 30-year averages, covering 1991 through 2020. The total season normal for this station is 13.45 inches.

Source: National Weather Service Forecast Office, Los Angeles/Oxnard