Most Yearly Precipitation in Beckley History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Beckley, West Virginia history from 1893–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Beckley History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Beckley, West Virginia has ever received in a single calendar year is 57.4 inches which occurred in 1935.
Year to date though April 27, 2024: 14.7 inches
Beckley Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 120 14.7
2023 52 42.4
2022 25 48.3
2021 45 44.1
2020 6 53.6
2019 30 46.4
2018 4 55.0
2017 38 45.2
2016 26 48.3
2015 22 49.4
2014 80 38.2
2013 42 44.9
2012 67 40.5
2011 47 43.9
2010 53 42.3
2009 36 45.3
2008 39 45.2
2007 78 38.4
2006 71 39.5
2005 79 38.4
2004 8 53.6
2003 2 56.4
2002 27 47.5
2001 56 42.1
2000 84 37.4
1999 91 36.0
1998 76 38.7
1997 89 36.5
1996 41 45.0
1995 99 33.8
1994 102 33.7
1993 103 33.4
1992 100 33.8
1991 92 35.4
1990 77 38.5
1989 75 38.8
1988 105 31.0
1987 110 25.7
1986 83 37.7
1985 82 37.7
1984 61 40.9
1983 97 34.1
1982 37 45.3
1981 94 34.8
1980 86 36.7
1979 20 50.5
1978 85 37.1
1977 59 41.1
1976 58 41.6
1975 13 51.5
1974 68 40.1
1973 49 43.4
1972 11 52.4
1971 74 38.8
1970 93 35.4
1969 81 38.0
1968 98 34.0
1967 40 45.1
1966 57 41.7
1965 106 30.9
1964 66 40.6
1963 60 40.9
1962 28 47.2
1961 54 42.2
1960 95 34.5
1959 65 40.7
1958 46 44.1
1957 44 44.5
1956 19 50.6
1955 70 39.8
1954 16 51.0
1953 62 40.8
1952 50 43.2
1951 43 44.7
1950 15 51.1
1949 48 43.5
1948 24 48.5
1947 112 24.4
1946 109 25.9
1945 121 14.4
1944 124 8.4
1943 90 36.4
1942 33 45.9
1941 96 34.5
1940 17 50.7
1939 72 39.3
1938 14 51.2
1937 7 53.6
1936 31 46.2
1935 1 57.4
1934 21 49.9
1933 12 51.7
1932 3 55.1
1931 63 40.8
1930 126 4.7
1929 131 0.0
1928 131 0.0
1927 122 12.9
1926 64 40.7
1925 107 30.3
1924 73 39.0
1923 69 39.9
1922 35 45.4
1921 88 36.5
1920 123 12.5
1919 101 33.7
1918 108 29.6
1917 34 45.8
1916 5 54.8
1915 32 46.0
1914 104 32.4
1913 51 42.5
1912 18 50.7
1911 55 42.2
1910 9 53.1
1909 29 47.1
1908 23 49.3
1907 10 52.9
1906 87 36.7
1905 127 3.7
1904 129 1.9
1903 128 3.3
1902 116 16.9
1901 111 25.7
1900 115 18.6
1899 114 20.7
1898 113 23.2
1897 118 15.5
1896 119 14.8
1895 125 5.2
1894 117 16.7
1893 130 1.2