Most Yearly Precipitation in Albany History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Albany, New York history from 1903–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Albany History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Albany, New York has ever received in a single calendar year is 53.7 inches which occurred in 2011.

Year to date though May 1, 2024: 15.9 inches

Albany Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	120	15.9
2023	2	48.6
2022	49	37.3
2021	14	45.4
2020	52	37.1
2019	11	46.1
2018	18	44.3
2017	28	40.2
2016	74	33.4
2015	39	38.7
2014	32	39.7
2013	20	43.8
2012	53	37.0
2011	1	53.7
2010	45	37.8
2009	25	41.2
2008	3	47.8
2007	15	45.2
2006	8	46.6
2005	4	47.7
2004	29	40.0
2003	9	46.3
2002	23	41.4
2001	106	28.6
2000	7	46.9
1999	41	38.6
1998	37	38.9
1997	65	34.7
1996	13	45.9
1995	69	34.1
1994	64	34.7
1993	24	41.3
1992	90	31.4
1991	56	35.7
1990	12	46.0
1989	33	39.7
1988	103	29.6
1987	36	39.3
1986	19	44.0
1985	100	30.0
1984	51	37.1
1983	10	46.3
1982	85	32.1
1981	97	30.4
1980	79	32.6
1979	50	37.1
1978	73	33.5
1977	17	44.3
1976	21	42.5
1975	6	47.1
1974	42	38.5
1973	38	38.7
1972	5	47.2
1971	34	39.6
1970	95	30.5
1969	35	39.5
1968	82	32.3
1967	76	33.3
1966	75	33.4
1965	110	27.9
1964	119	21.6
1963	115	26.2
1962	104	29.3
1961	55	35.7
1960	43	38.4
1959	80	32.4
1958	81	32.4
1957	111	27.6
1956	61	35.2
1955	57	35.7
1954	48	37.3
1953	22	42.1
1952	62	35.1
1951	16	45.2
1950	40	38.6
1949	116	25.7
1948	47	37.4
1947	83	32.2
1946	98	30.2
1945	26	41.1
1944	88	31.7
1943	78	32.6
1942	60	35.3
1941	118	24.5
1940	59	35.5
1939	93	31.2
1938	112	27.4
1937	121	13.1
1936	30	40.0
1935	71	33.7
1934	54	36.5
1933	44	38.2
1932	66	34.2
1931	77	33.2
1930	117	25.5
1929	89	31.7
1928	72	33.6
1927	31	39.9
1926	94	30.8
1925	91	31.4
1924	96	30.5
1923	63	34.8
1922	68	34.1
1921	102	29.7
1920	27	40.5
1919	58	35.5
1918	99	30.1
1917	105	28.7
1916	70	33.9
1915	46	37.6
1914	101	29.8
1913	114	26.4
1912	84	32.2
1911	86	32.1
1910	107	28.5
1909	109	28.0
1908	108	28.4
1907	67	34.1
1906	87	31.9
1905	113	27.0
1904	92	31.3
1903	122	8.0