Question 1

How much rain did Chapel Hill, NC 27515 get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.00" of rain in Chapel Hill, NC 27515 over the last 24 hours (full day Fri, Nov 13: 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 Chapel Hill, NC 27515 in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Chapel Hill, NC 27515 has received 34.15" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 41.36" (17.4% below average). Recent monthly totals: August: 4.88" (normal 4.19"); September: 3.28" (normal 5.04"); October: 2.04" (normal 3.51"); November: 0.29" (normal 1.49").

Question 3

How much rain did Chapel Hill, NC 27515 get in the past 7 days?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.00" of rain in Chapel Hill, NC 27515 over the past 7 days.

Question 4

When did it last rain in Chapel Hill, NC 27515?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Chapel Hill, NC 27515 ended 7 days ago, dropping 0.28" as measured by Precip.

Question 5

How are rainfall totals for Chapel Hill, NC 27515 measured?

Accepted Answer

The Precip app combines Doppler radar, satellite imagery, and ground station data with AI to measure rainfall for any point — a virtual rain gauge for Chapel Hill, NC 27515 accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour on iOS, Android, and Web. Because rain varies block by block across 27515, you can drop a pin on your exact yard or field in the free Precip app or pan the interactive radar map.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	1.72"	3.76"	−2.05" (−54%)
February	3.72"	3.03"	+0.68" (+22%)
March	1.53"	4.32"	−2.79" (−65%)
April	0.95"	3.66"	−2.71" (−74%)
May	2.30"	3.67"	−1.37" (−37%)
June	2.93"	4.13"	−1.20" (−29%)
July	10.52"	4.57"	+5.96" (+130%)
August	4.88"	4.19"	+0.69" (+17%)
September	3.28"	5.04"	−1.75" (−35%)
October	2.04"	3.51"	−1.46" (−42%)
November (to date)	0.29"	1.49"	−1.20" (−81%)
2026 YTD Total	34.15"	41.36"	−7.21" (17.4% below average)

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