Precipitation Changeability

How often does precipitation change from one day to the next?

Your location, Caldwell, Idaho, USA, ranks #1029 out of 1705 locations for precipitation changeability.

Most Changeable

The 25 locations where precipitation changed the most from one day to the next over the last 12 months. Change % is how often the weather switched between a precipitation day and a dry day. Precip→Dry is how often a precipitation day was followed by a dry day, and Dry→Precip is the reverse.

Rank	Location	Change %	Precip→Dry	Dry→Precip
1	Troy, New York, USA	46.8%	53.4%	39.6%
2	Keene, New Hampshire, USA	45.9%	60.4%	35.3%
3	Welland, Ontario, Canada	45.5%	60.3%	32.4%
4	Cadillac, Michigan, USA	45.3%	56.3%	36.1%
5	Erie, Pennsylvania, USA	45.3%	50.0%	41.1%
6	Buffalo, New York, USA	45.0%	50.9%	39.3%
7	Youngstown, Ohio, USA	44.6%	51.0%	38.9%
8	St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada	44.1%	55.3%	35.8%
9	Tabatinga, Amazonas, Brazil	44.0%	41.6%	47.2%
10	Saint John's, Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda	44.0%	41.1%	47.7%
11	Berlin, New Hampshire, USA	44.0%	51.2%	37.2%
12	Mount Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA	44.0%	54.3%	36.3%
13	Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil	43.9%	54.6%	30.8%
14	Beckley, West Virginia, USA	43.7%	47.3%	39.2%
15	Alpena, Michigan, USA	43.7%	52.8%	36.5%
16	Olean, New York, USA	43.0%	47.5%	38.8%
17	Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia	42.9%	38.8%	49.1%
18	Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia	42.5%	34.9%	56.2%
19	Punta Arenas, Region of Magallanes, Chile	42.3%	36.7%	50.0%
20	Albany, New York, USA	42.2%	52.7%	33.9%
21	Port Louis, Port Louis, Mauritius	41.8%	38.7%	45.8%
22	Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	41.7%	42.9%	40.6%
23	West Albany, New York, USA	41.7%	49.7%	35.1%
24	Cukai, Terengganu, Malaysia	41.6%	49.3%	33.8%
25	Kentwood, Michigan, USA	41.6%	48.1%	36.0%

Least Changeable

The 25 locations where precipitation changed the least from one day to the next over the last 12 months. These are places where the weather tends to stay the same — dry days stay dry and rainy days stay rainy.

Rank	Location	Change %	Precip→Dry	Dry→Precip
1681	Visalia, California, USA	9.7%	54.3%	4.6%
1682	Irvine, California, USA	9.7%	47.1%	5.4%
1683	Santa Clarita, California, USA	9.7%	44.7%	5.3%
1684	Jizan, Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia	9.6%	69.2%	3.8%
1685	Garden Grove, California, USA	9.4%	40.0%	5.4%
1686	Birjand, South Khorasan Province, Iran	9.4%	56.0%	4.7%
1687	Santa Ana, California, USA	9.3%	58.3%	3.4%
1688	Tulare, California, USA	9.1%	42.9%	5.1%
1689	San Luis Obispo, California, USA	9.1%	42.9%	4.2%
1690	Santa Maria, California, USA	8.9%	41.0%	4.7%
1691	Long Beach, California, USA	8.7%	45.7%	4.4%
1692	Bandar-e Mahshahr, Khuzestan, Iran	8.5%	61.1%	4.9%
1693	Ventura, California, USA	8.5%	40.0%	4.3%
1694	Los Angeles, California, USA	8.3%	37.8%	4.7%
1695	Tamanghasset, Tamanrasset, Algeria	8.1%	70.0%	3.6%
1696	Blythe, California, USA	7.5%	68.2%	3.0%
1697	Torrance, California, USA	7.0%	66.7%	3.0%
1698	Cairo, Cairo, Egypt	6.9%	81.8%	3.9%
1699	Al Bahah, Al Bahah Region, Saudi Arabia	6.5%	91.7%	2.8%
1700	Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran	6.4%	66.7%	3.0%
1701	Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran	6.0%	62.5%	2.6%
1702	Kerman, Kerman, Iran	5.7%	47.1%	3.0%
1703	Fujairah, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates	5.4%	90.0%	2.4%
1704	Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	5.1%	57.1%	2.3%
1705	Najran, Najran Region, Saudi Arabia	3.8%	77.8%	1.4%