Question 1

How much rain did Columbia, MD 21044 get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.00" of rain in Columbia, MD 21044 over the last 24 hours (full day Sat, Oct 31: 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 Columbia, MD 21044 in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Columbia, MD 21044 has received 37.36" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 39.52" (5.5% below average). Recent monthly totals: July: 6.57" (normal 4.34"); August: 5.42" (normal 4.02"); September: 2.96" (normal 4.48"); October: 3.27" (normal 4.21").

Question 3

How much rain did Columbia, MD 21044 get in the past 7 days?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.00" of rain in Columbia, MD 21044 over the past 7 days.

Question 4

When did it last rain in Columbia, MD 21044?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Columbia, MD 21044 ended 14 days ago, dropping 0.56" as measured by Precip.

Question 5

How are rainfall totals for Columbia, MD 21044 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 Columbia, MD 21044 accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	3.25"	3.19"	+0.06" (+2%)
February	2.01"	2.90"	−0.89" (−31%)
March	3.63"	4.10"	−0.47" (−11%)
April	2.04"	3.60"	−1.56" (−43%)
May	5.58"	4.38"	+1.20" (+27%)
June	2.63"	4.32"	−1.69" (−39%)
July	6.57"	4.34"	+2.24" (+52%)
August	5.42"	4.02"	+1.41" (+35%)
September	2.96"	4.48"	−1.52" (−34%)
October	3.27"	4.21"	−0.93" (−22%)
2026 YTD Total	37.36"	39.52"	−2.16" (5.5% below average)

Rainfall Totals Last 24 Hours in Columbia, MD 21044

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