Erie’s precipitation patterns are changing…  

The data shown on this page represents long-term trends and projections for precipitation in Erie County. The data is presented with historical data as well as future projections in both a higher and lower emission scenario. The information found on this page was taken from the Climate Explorer tool, which includes interactive maps and models that have capabilities beyond what is shown on this site.  To view these interactive maps and graphs specifically for Erie County, click here.

 

            Precipitation 

Mean Annual Daily Precipitation

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  • This chart shows observed averages for Erie County from 1950-2004, the range of projections for the historical period, and the range of projections for two possible futures.

Mean Monthly Total Precipitation

  • This chart shows observed averages for Erie County from 1950-2004, the range of projections for the historical period, and the range of projections for two possible futures.
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”Annual

  • This chart shows observed averages for Erie County from 1950-2004, the range of projections for the historical period, and the range of projections for two possible futures.

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  • This chart shows observed averages for Erie County from 1950-2004, the range of projections for the historical period, and the range of projections for two possible futures.

Annual Dry Days Chart

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  • This chart shows observed averages for Erie County from 1950-2004, the range of projections for the historical period, and the range of projections for two possible futures.

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Annual Dry Days Map

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  •  Annual Dry Days Map
  • Click the link above to access an interactive map of Erie County’s annual dry days for each of the four seasons under historical and projected scenarios. Colors on the map show projected average values for the selected variable for the season shown in the upper right during the decade indicated by the time slider.