Best Precip Apps

30+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good precip apps. We benchmark 30+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Precip Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Precip - Rain Forecast & AlertPrecip - Rain Forecast & AlertFree4.8★ (5.8K)YesYesSep 2026
2RainDrop - Rain Totals & RadarRainDrop - Rain Totals & RadarFree4.7★ (22K)NoYesSep 2026
3RainTotal: Virtual Rain GaugeRainTotal: Virtual Rain GaugeFree4.7★ (271)NoYesSep 2026
4MyPrecipMyPrecipFreeYesNoSep 2026
5Rain Tally: Virtual Rain GaugeRain Tally: Virtual Rain GaugeFree4.5★ (444)NoYesSep 2026
6CIMISPrecipCIMISPrecipFreeNoNoMay 2026
7Just Radar: NOAA Weather RadarJust Radar: NOAA Weather RadarFree4.5★ (28)NoNoSep 2026
8Rain Alert: NOAA Weather RadarRain Alert: NOAA Weather RadarFree4.9★ (11)NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Precip

Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert#1

Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert by Precipitation Inc.

Live Rain Radar Totals & Gauge
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.8😐(5.8K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#23in Weather
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Track precise local rainfall and snowfall totals with hyper-local accuracy. Visualize live precipitation, access historical data, and receive ensemble-powered forecasts. Ideal for anyone needing actionable weather insights.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🚀 Accurate and easy to use
  • 🚀 Reliable rainfall data
  • 👍 Helpful for yard, garden, and farming
  • 👍 Gives great data

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Log in email link doesn't work with Safari
  • 🐛 Stopped showing totals
  • 🐛 Not very accurate
  • 🐛 Location not saving, server error
  • 🐛 App is always down
  • 🐛 Page can't be loaded
  • 🐛 App keeps crashing
  • 🐛 Saved locations not loading
  • 🐛 Hugely inaccurate
  • 🐛 Doesn't work half the time
4.7😊(22K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#7in Weather
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This app provides precise, real-time precipitation totals for any location in the US, eliminating the need for a rain gauge. It offers detailed forecasts, live radar maps, and customizable rain alerts for multiple saved locations.

What We Love

  • 👍 Accurate rainfall tracking
  • 🚀 Easy to use and navigate
  • 💡 Helpful for gardeners and farmers
  • 👍 Reliable and consistent performance
  • 👍 Excellent customer service

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent or inaccurate rainfall data
  • 💰 Subscription model limits free features
  • 🔍 Lack of data source transparency

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FAQ about Precip

What are the best precip apps for iPhone?
Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert tops our precip apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 5.8K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top precip apps we rank are free to download, including Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert and RainDrop - Rain Totals & Radar.
Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 30+ precip apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Precip provides highly accurate local rainfall and snowfall totals, going beyond what typical weather apps offer. It uses high-resolution NOAA radar and advanced scientific models to measure actual conditions on the ground. The app also features live precipitation maps and ensemble-powered forecasts to keep you informed about current and upcoming weather.
Key features include hyper-local accuracy for rainfall and snowfall totals at your exact location, a live precipitation map to visualize moving weather, years of historical accumulation data for comparison, premium data layers like snow depth and soil temperature, and ensemble-powered forecasts for increased reliability. You can also save multiple locations for quick updates.

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