Question 1

How much rain did Benson, MD 21018 get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.00" of rain in Benson, MD 21018 over the last 24 hours (full day Tue, Nov 3: 0.00"). Totals come from Precip's radar-based virtual rain gauge and update hourly.

Question 2

What is the year-to-date rainfall total for Benson, MD 21018 in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Benson, MD 21018 has received 43.28" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 42.74" (1.3% above average). Recent monthly totals: August: 10.73" (normal 4.37"); September: 4.44" (normal 4.98"); October: 3.24" (normal 4.66"); November: 0.00" (normal 0.51").

Question 3

How much rain did Benson, MD 21018 get in the past 7 days?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.00" of rain in Benson, MD 21018 over the past 7 days.

Question 4

When did it last rain in Benson, MD 21018?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Benson, MD 21018 ended 18 days ago, dropping 0.47" as measured by Precip.

Question 5

How are rainfall totals for Benson, MD 21018 measured?

Accepted Answer

Precip combines Doppler radar, satellite imagery, and ground station data with AI to measure rainfall for any point — a virtual rain gauge for Benson, MD 21018 accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	2.86"	3.38"	−0.52" (−15%)
February	2.24"	2.75"	−0.51" (−19%)
March	3.34"	4.48"	−1.14" (−25%)
April	2.71"	3.67"	−0.96" (−26%)
May	5.42"	4.30"	+1.12" (+26%)
June	2.94"	4.67"	−1.73" (−37%)
July	5.36"	4.95"	+0.40" (+8%)
August	10.73"	4.37"	+6.36" (+145%)
September	4.44"	4.98"	−0.54" (−11%)
October	3.24"	4.66"	−1.42" (−31%)
November (to date)	0.00"	0.51"	−0.51" (−100%)
2026 YTD Total	43.28"	42.74"	+0.55" (1.3% above average)

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