Record-breaking June
The statewide average precipitation for June 2015 in Illinois was 9.53 inches, based on available data through June 30. That is 5.33 inches above the average June precipitation, and the wettest June on record for Illinois.
Here are the top ten wettest June totals. Note that 7 out of the 10 wettest June totals have occurred since 1993.
- 2o15 with 9.53 inches
- 1902 with 8.27 inches
- 2010 with 7.71 inches
- 1998 with 7.64 inches
- 2000 with 7.34 inches
- 1928 with 6.93 inches
- 1993 with 6.85 inches
- 1924 with 6.80 inches
- 2014 with 6.77 inches
- 2011 with 6.69 inches