June is wettest month this year

The Peninsula's rainfall total for the month of June stands at 366.7mm, after a fall of 34mm on June 20.

The monthly total is more than twice the monthly average of 155mm and makes June the wettest month this year, according to figures supplied by Mr Jim Morrison of Woy Woy.

January was previously the wettest month this year with 343.4mm.

Only three months have recorded higher rainfall in the last 12 years: January 2015 (367.4mm), June 2007 (377.6mm) and April 2015 (431.9mm).

The next highest monthly rainfall figure was recorded in April 2007 and was 20 per cent less than this month's total at 292.9mm.

The cumulative total rainfall this year is 1029.2mm, which is 25.2 per cent above the average at the end of June of 822mm.

Spreadsheet, 24 Jun 2016

Jim Morrison, Woy Woy