According to Met Éireann, Ireland has seen the warmest June on record on land and at sea this year and the wettest July on record, with 17 rainfall stations having over double their long-term average monthly rainfall.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41252404.html

And it has not stopped raining, as anyone in the region would tell you, resulting in one of the wettest summers on record.

Source: https://www.boston.com/weather/weather/2023/08/28/tornado-trends-new-england-how-active-2023/

But it’s an idea worth considering with recent droughts threatening drinking water supplies even in the traditionally wettest part of the state.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/12/15/from-flush-to-faucet-more-places-look-to-turn-sewage-into-tap-water/

It’s “the wettest year on record dating back about 40 years,” declared Sean de Guzman, snow survey manager for the state Department of Water Resources.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-13/column-column-rains-and-flooding-leave-claims-of-california-drought-high-and-dry

It was also the wettest Christmas Day on record for the station, with records dating back to 1939 for the airport.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/dec/26/nsw-and-queensland-on-alert-for-boxing-day-storms-after-wild-christmas-day-weather

It was the wettest month on record in Montpelier, which recorded 12.06 inches of rain, and the wettest July on record in Rutland, which had 7.42 inches of rain, said Adriana Kremer, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Burlington.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/08/01/parts-of-new-england-including-mount-washington-saw-record-rain-in-july/

It was the wettest month on record in Montpelier, which recorded 12.06 inches of rain, and the wettest July on record in Rutland, which had 7.42 inches of rain, said Adriana Kremer, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Burlington.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/08/01/parts-of-new-england-including-mount-washington-saw-record-rain-in-july/

“March was very wet for West Sussex, the fifth wettest month on record.”

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23429113.reservoirs-benefit-wettest-march-40-years/?ref=rss

Meghalaya, one of the wettest regions in the world, has a number of rivers that are perfect for white-water kayaking.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/et-al-express-recommends/megha-kayak-festival-embrace-the-rush-of-rapids-at-this-kayaking-competition-8892291/

“Much of southern England and south Wales, as well as parts of north Wales, northeast England, southeast Scotland and perhaps the east of Northern Ireland look to see the wettest conditions between Wednesday evening and Friday morning.”

Source: https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23894107.storm-ciaran-hit-oxfordshire-rain-warnings-issued/?ref=rss

Saturday will probably be the wettest day of the week.

Source: https://nj1015.com/njs-weather-turning-more-unsettled-through-this-weekend/

Sunday was the "wettest" day on record in August for areas including San Diego, Oceanside Harbor, Vista, Escondido, and Palm Springs.

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/josephlongo/14-photos-that-show-the-intense-and-historic-impact-of

The Bureau of Meteorology has reported Victoria’s spring was the wettest on record.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/here-s-where-record-breaking-floods-have-helped-the-environment-20221216-p5c6zk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

There has been a “huge surge” in people wanting to book autumn holidays in the sun after what has been one of Ireland’s wettest summers on record, say tourism chiefs.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41198374.html

They say: "The wettest and windiest conditions are most likely in the north and west.

Source: https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/forecasters-claim-13c-icelandic-snow-28306031

This year hasn’t been the wettest summer on record, but precipitation totals are well above average, said Derek Schroeter, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Gray.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/08/27/soggy-weather-prompts-wet-basements-and-clean-up-headaches/

"Widely 10-20 mm of rain is likely, but in the wettest spots 30-50 mm is possible, and some high ground of West Wales could see 70 mm.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/met-office-yellow-weather-warning-27893710