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American Focus > Blog > Tech and Science > 2024 may have been the rainiest – as well as hottest – year on record
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2024 may have been the rainiest – as well as hottest – year on record

Last updated: January 20, 2025 12:27 am
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2024 may have been the rainiest – as well as hottest – year on record
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In 2024, the Earth experienced a significant increase in precipitation, with an average of approximately 2.9 millimetres of rain per day. This amount of rainfall, although seemingly small, marks a potential new record for global precipitation levels.

Compared to the average precipitation levels recorded since 1983, last year’s global average was approximately 3% higher. This surpasses the previous record set in 1998, indicating a notable shift in precipitation patterns on a global scale. The data, compiled by researchers at the Global Precipitation Climatology Project, is still preliminary and subject to slight adjustments as it is finalized.

The implications of this record-breaking precipitation are profound. Increased rainfall can lead to a variety of consequences, including flooding, water shortages, and disruptions to ecosystems. In September 2024, Atlanta, Georgia, experienced severe flooding as a result of heavy rainfall, highlighting the real-world impacts of changing precipitation patterns.

As we continue to monitor and analyze global precipitation trends, it is essential to consider the potential implications for our planet’s climate and environment. Understanding these changes can help us better prepare for and adapt to the challenges posed by increasingly variable weather patterns.

Overall, the record-breaking precipitation levels observed in 2024 serve as a reminder of the dynamic and interconnected nature of Earth’s climate system. By staying informed and proactive in our approach to climate change, we can work towards a more sustainable and resilient future for generations to come.

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