How to Turn Off Rain in Minecraft

If you’re tired of getting caught in the rain, here’s how to turn off rain in Minecraft temporarily or permanently using cheats.

How to Make It Stop Raining in Minecraft

To instantly make it stop raining, enable cheats and use the clear weather command:

1. Pause the game and select Settings.

   
   

2. Select Game under World settings, then choose Creative under Default Gaming Mode.

   
   

3. Scroll down to the Cheats section and enable Activate Cheats. Close the Settings menu.

   
   

4. Open the chat window. How you open the chat window depends on your platform:

   • Windows or Mac: Press T.
   • Xbox: Press Right on the D-Pad.
   • PlayStation: Press Right on the D-Pad.
   • Nintendo Switch: Press Right on the D-Pad.
   • Mobile: Tap the speech bubble icon.

   
   

5. Enter the command /weather clear.

   
   

6. In a few seconds, the weather will transition from rainy to sunny.

   
   

How to Permanently Turn Off Rain in Minecraft

If you want it to always be sunny in Minecraft, disable the weather cycle permanently.

1. Pause the game and select Settings.

   
   

2. Select Game under World settings, then choose Creative under Default Gaming Mode.

   
   

3. Scroll down to the Cheats section and enable Activate Cheats, then disable the Weather Cycle toggle. Close the Settings.

   
   

4. The skies will become clear and the weather will remain sunny.

   Alternatively, open the chat window and enter /gamerule doWeatherCycle false to turn off the weather cycle.

   
   

How Do I Make It Rain in Minecraft?

To turn on rainfall, enable cheats and use the command /weather rain in the chat window. To make it storm, enter /weather thunder.

If you have weather disabled, go back to Settings > Game > Cheats and enable the Weather Cycle toggle. Alternatively, enable cheats and enter /gamerule doWeatherCycle true in the chat window.