Most Yearly Precipitation in Artesia History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Artesia, New Mexico history from 1905–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Artesia History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Artesia, New Mexico has ever received in a single calendar year is 35.5 inches which occurred in 1941.
Year to date though April 29, 2024: 0.6 inches
Artesia Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 117 0.6
2023 109 5.8
2022 50 12.1
2021 48 12.3
2020 104 6.1
2019 60 11.3
2018 40 13.1
2017 55 11.8
2016 15 16.3
2015 37 13.6
2014 14 16.7
2013 75 9.9
2012 97 6.7
2011 108 5.9
2010 43 12.7
2009 68 10.7
2008 53 12.0
2007 18 15.4
2006 85 8.3
2005 82 8.6
2004 3 22.8
2003 102 6.1
2002 36 13.7
2001 86 8.2
2000 54 11.9
1999 23 15.1
1998 91 7.5
1997 16 16.2
1996 69 10.7
1995 83 8.4
1994 84 8.4
1993 95 7.0
1992 28 14.2
1991 4 21.9
1990 80 9.1
1989 87 8.0
1988 21 15.2
1987 42 12.7
1986 5 21.6
1985 64 11.2
1984 7 19.1
1983 20 15.3
1982 30 14.1
1981 26 14.8
1980 17 15.7
1979 46 12.5
1978 2 25.6
1977 35 13.7
1976 72 10.1
1975 88 7.8
1974 9 18.5
1973 62 11.3
1972 51 12.1
1971 57 11.5
1970 73 10.0
1969 49 12.2
1968 34 13.8
1967 113 5.2
1966 59 11.5
1965 89 7.7
1964 114 5.2
1963 107 6.0
1962 61 11.3
1961 96 6.8
1960 56 11.6
1959 103 6.1
1958 13 17.3
1957 106 6.0
1956 93 7.0
1955 78 9.4
1954 79 9.3
1953 105 6.0
1952 112 5.4
1951 92 7.3
1950 67 10.8
1949 29 14.1
1948 65 11.1
1947 116 3.7
1946 58 11.5
1945 100 6.4
1944 32 14.0
1943 70 10.3
1942 39 13.1
1941 1 35.5
1940 66 10.9
1939 77 9.4
1938 44 12.6
1937 71 10.1
1936 63 11.3
1935 74 10.0
1934 101 6.3
1933 99 6.4
1932 6 20.9
1931 11 17.8
1930 45 12.5
1929 47 12.5
1928 22 15.1
1927 98 6.6
1926 12 17.6
1925 81 9.0
1924 110 5.5
1923 31 14.0
1922 94 7.0
1921 25 14.9
1920 27 14.7
1919 10 18.2
1918 90 7.5
1917 115 4.0
1916 33 13.9
1915 38 13.6
1914 19 15.3
1913 52 12.0
1912 76 9.5
1911 8 19.1
1910 111 5.5
1909 119 0.0
1908 119 0.0
1907 118 0.3
1906 41 13.0
1905 24 15.0