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Volume and weight. 1  One inch of rain falling on 1 acre of ground is equal to about 27,154 gallons and weighs about 113 tons. 2  An inch of snow falling evenly on 1 acre of ground is equivalent to about 2,715 gallons of water.
Other American states with lots of rain year round are in the southeastern part of the country and along the Gulf coast. The top 10 rainiest states average at least 50 inches (1270 mm) of rain a year, or 4 inches (101 mm) a month, based on state-wide averages of monthly precipitation. During summer, the country's rainiest weather creeps northward into Iowa, West Virginia and New Jersey.