Most Yearly Precipitation in Athens History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Athens, Georgia history from 1845–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Athens History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Athens, Georgia has ever received in a single calendar year is 72.4 inches which occurred in 1929.

Year to date though April 26, 2024: 26.1 inches

Athens Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	145	26.1
2023	70	49.6
2022	97	44.9
2021	74	49.0
2020	9	63.7
2019	87	46.3
2018	3	69.3
2017	30	55.9
2016	130	36.9
2015	7	65.2
2014	95	45.5
2013	18	59.9
2012	126	37.4
2011	127	37.1
2010	76	47.7
2009	16	60.2
2008	131	36.4
2007	140	31.5
2006	115	40.2
2005	21	58.4
2004	105	43.0
2003	63	50.1
2002	88	46.3
2001	120	39.7
2000	134	35.5
1999	108	41.5
1998	62	50.2
1997	27	56.8
1996	93	45.5
1995	34	55.5
1994	8	63.8
1993	112	41.0
1992	47	52.0
1991	36	55.4
1990	46	52.7
1989	28	56.8
1988	138	32.4
1987	133	35.8
1986	132	36.0
1985	124	38.4
1984	67	49.9
1983	44	53.8
1982	68	49.6
1981	137	32.9
1980	75	48.1
1979	72	49.0
1978	118	40.0
1977	90	46.1
1976	40	54.4
1975	12	62.0
1974	65	50.0
1973	59	50.3
1972	73	49.0
1971	69	49.6
1970	109	41.4
1969	89	46.3
1968	29	56.2
1967	6	66.2
1966	22	58.3
1965	107	41.9
1964	2	71.4
1963	10	63.1
1962	56	50.6
1961	17	59.9
1960	57	50.6
1959	20	58.4
1958	116	40.2
1957	51	51.5
1956	92	45.7
1955	129	36.9
1954	143	28.6
1953	52	51.3
1952	106	42.5
1951	103	43.9
1950	110	41.4
1949	82	46.9
1948	5	66.4
1947	31	55.8
1946	77	47.6
1945	37	55.3
1944	43	53.9
1943	66	50.0
1942	24	57.3
1941	119	40.0
1940	71	49.3
1939	104	43.8
1938	86	46.5
1937	25	57.2
1936	4	66.7
1935	91	46.0
1934	55	50.7
1933	135	35.4
1932	26	57.2
1931	111	41.1
1930	114	40.5
1929	1	72.4
1928	53	50.9
1927	117	40.2
1926	48	51.8
1925	139	32.2
1924	80	47.2
1923	35	55.5
1922	32	55.7
1921	121	39.7
1920	84	46.6
1919	15	60.4
1918	38	55.1
1917	101	44.2
1916	128	37.1
1915	96	45.2
1914	102	43.9
1913	81	47.1
1912	42	54.2
1911	64	50.0
1910	78	47.3
1909	50	51.6
1908	11	62.9
1907	58	50.4
1906	23	58.2
1905	60	50.3
1904	136	34.5
1903	49	51.6
1902	141	30.6
1901	13	61.4
1900	41	54.3
1899	123	38.5
1898	94	45.5
1897	149	18.5
1896	148	19.5
1895	147	19.7
1894	99	44.5
1893	98	44.6
1892	61	50.3
1891	39	55.0
1890	33	55.7
1889	83	46.7
1888	19	59.3
1887	54	50.8
1886	45	53.0
1885	14	61.2
1884	142	29.9
1883	152	0.0
1882	152	0.0
1881	152	0.0
1880	152	0.0
1879	152	0.0
1878	152	0.0
1877	152	0.0
1876	152	0.0
1875	152	0.0
1874	152	0.0
1873	78	47.3
1872	151	6.6
1871	152	0.0
1870	152	0.0
1869	152	0.0
1868	152	0.0
1867	152	0.0
1866	152	0.0
1865	152	0.0
1864	152	0.0
1863	152	0.0
1862	152	0.0
1861	152	0.0
1860	152	0.0
1859	85	46.5
1858	113	40.7
1857	146	25.4
1856	152	0.0
1855	152	0.0
1854	152	0.0
1853	152	0.0
1852	152	0.0
1851	152	0.0
1850	152	0.0
1849	150	16.6
1848	122	39.6
1847	125	37.6
1846	100	44.3
1845	144	27.3