Most Yearly Precipitation in Amarillo History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Amarillo, Texas history from 1947–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Amarillo History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Amarillo, Texas has ever received in a single calendar year is 36.7 inches which occurred in 1960.
Year to date though April 26, 2024: 4.2 inches
Amarillo Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 78 4.2
2023 49 17.8
2022 56 16.4
2021 62 15.0
2020 72 12.6
2019 8 25.9
2018 68 13.6
2017 7 26.5
2016 52 17.2
2015 2 34.6
2014 37 19.4
2013 61 15.2
2012 73 12.3
2011 77 7.0
2010 6 26.5
2009 29 21.2
2008 23 22.4
2007 21 22.5
2006 27 21.9
2005 63 15.0
2004 4 27.3
2003 69 13.4
2002 45 18.3
2001 40 18.7
2000 42 18.4
1999 5 27.0
1998 53 17.2
1997 12 25.0
1996 33 20.5
1995 43 18.3
1994 55 16.5
1993 44 18.3
1992 32 20.6
1991 58 15.9
1990 50 17.5
1989 36 19.6
1988 13 24.7
1987 25 22.0
1986 9 25.3
1985 24 22.4
1984 38 19.2
1983 64 15.0
1982 41 18.6
1981 31 21.0
1980 70 13.4
1979 34 20.5
1978 26 22.0
1977 39 19.2
1976 57 16.2
1975 30 21.1
1974 17 23.1
1973 46 18.1
1972 60 15.3
1971 18 23.0
1970 76 9.6
1969 20 22.6
1968 47 18.0
1967 54 16.9
1966 65 14.9
1965 35 20.1
1964 48 18.0
1963 51 17.3
1962 3 29.8
1961 22 22.4
1960 1 36.7
1959 19 22.8
1958 15 23.3
1957 28 21.2
1956 75 9.9
1955 67 13.7
1954 66 13.9
1953 71 13.1
1952 74 12.2
1951 10 25.3
1950 16 23.2
1949 11 25.1
1948 14 24.4
1947 59 15.5