Question 1

How much rain did Brighton, IA get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Brighton, IA received 1.14" of rain over the last 24 hours, measured by Precip's radar-based virtual rain gauge and updated hourly.

Question 2

What is the year-to-date rainfall total for Brighton, IA in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Brighton, IA has received 46.92" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 33.93" (38.3% above average).

Question 3

When did it last rain in Brighton, IA?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Brighton, IA ended 28 minutes ago, dropping 1.14" of rain as measured by Precip.

Question 4

How are rainfall totals for Brighton, IA measured?

Accepted Answer

Precip combines Doppler radar, satellite imagery, and ground station data with AI to estimate rainfall for any point — a virtual rain gauge for Brighton, IA accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	0.66"	1.31"	−0.66" (−50%)
February	0.12"	1.59"	−1.46" (−92%)
March	3.81"	2.36"	+1.45" (+61%)
April	6.96"	3.69"	+3.27" (+89%)
May	2.52"	5.09"	−2.57" (−50%)
June	8.76"	5.13"	+3.63" (+71%)
July	2.59"	3.98"	−1.39" (−35%)
August	8.30"	4.08"	+4.21" (+103%)
September	9.42"	3.56"	+5.86" (+164%)
October	2.80"	2.92"	−0.12" (−4%)
November (to date)	0.99"	0.22"	+0.77" (+355%)
2026 YTD Total	46.92"	33.93"	+13.00" (38.3% above average)

Rain Today in Brighton, IA: How Much Rain Fell — Last 24 Hour Rainfall Totals

1.14" of rain in Brighton, IA in the last 24 hours

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