SF Just Had the Driest Jan-Feb in Recorded History (Since 1849)
Meteorologist Drew Tuma from ABC7 just shared that both San Francisco and San Jose have experienced their driest January – February period in recorded history. Records go back to 1849 and 1893 respectively.
San Francisco saw 0.61″ of rain in January and February only saw 0.04″. San Jose only saw 0.01″.
San Francisco (0.65″) and San Jose (0.01″) just experienced their driest Jan-Feb period in recorded history. Records go back to 1849 and 1893 respectively.
— Drew Tuma (@DrewTumaABC7) March 1, 2022
The last 2 months in San Francisco are typically some of our wettest all year averaging close to 9″. Since January 1st we’ve only seen 0.65″. Here’s how our water year looks so far:
October 7.04″
November 1.28″
December 7.84″
January 0.61″
February 0.04″— Drew Tuma (@DrewTumaABC7) March 1, 2022