Top 10 historic rainfall years for Santa Cruz

Measured from Oct 1 through Sept 30 of the following year.

* Year-to-date Oct 1, 2022 through Jan 3, 2023.

Source 2022-23: California Irrigation Management Information System (CIMIS), Station 104 (De Laveaga)
Source for all prior years: National Weather Service.

Chart: Dennis Dean, Long Beach Post