Most Yearly Precipitation in Bloomington-Normal History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois history from 1893–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Bloomington-Normal History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Bloomington-Normal, Illinois has ever received in a single calendar year is 63.4 inches which occurred in 1993.
Year to date though April 29, 2024: 10.6 inches
Bloomington-Normal Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 132 10.6
2023 88 33.9
2022 90 33.7
2021 16 46.4
2020 56 37.2
2019 11 48.7
2018 45 38.2
2017 99 32.6
2016 37 39.8
2015 12 47.8
2014 25 41.9
2013 74 35.7
2012 112 29.9
2011 29 41.1
2010 84 34.4
2009 5 51.2
2008 8 49.4
2007 62 36.9
2006 83 34.4
2005 122 26.8
2004 60 37.0
2003 121 26.8
2002 49 37.9
2001 44 38.3
2000 55 37.4
1999 42 38.5
1998 24 43.0
1997 101 32.3
1996 117 28.1
1995 26 41.9
1994 106 31.4
1993 1 63.4
1992 50 37.9
1991 92 33.6
1990 3 52.3
1989 131 23.0
1988 130 23.2
1987 125 26.2
1986 32 40.7
1985 9 48.9
1984 39 39.3
1983 71 35.8
1982 35 40.2
1981 15 46.4
1980 87 34.1
1979 105 31.5
1978 115 29.3
1977 19 44.7
1976 100 32.6
1975 53 37.6
1974 69 36.0
1973 20 44.6
1972 27 41.4
1971 102 32.1
1970 51 37.7
1969 91 33.6
1968 54 37.5
1967 61 36.9
1966 97 32.9
1965 4 51.5
1964 96 33.2
1963 128 25.4
1962 93 33.4
1961 17 45.1
1960 28 41.3
1959 75 35.6
1958 89 33.7
1957 40 39.0
1956 126 26.1
1955 107 30.9
1954 65 36.2
1953 95 33.2
1952 46 38.2
1951 66 36.2
1950 80 34.9
1949 36 40.1
1948 109 30.2
1947 48 38.1
1946 31 40.9
1945 14 46.7
1944 103 31.8
1943 86 34.1
1942 30 41.0
1941 18 45.1
1940 119 27.8
1939 73 35.8
1938 59 37.0
1937 113 29.8
1936 52 37.6
1935 22 44.1
1934 98 32.8
1933 43 38.4
1932 116 28.8
1931 78 35.3
1930 129 25.2
1929 38 39.7
1928 94 33.4
1927 2 53.6
1926 13 47.7
1925 114 29.3
1924 21 44.3
1923 33 40.4
1922 82 34.5
1921 7 49.8
1920 108 30.9
1919 81 34.8
1918 68 36.0
1917 118 28.0
1916 58 37.1
1915 41 38.6
1914 127 25.6
1913 77 35.4
1912 63 36.8
1911 67 36.1
1910 124 26.5
1909 34 40.3
1908 70 35.8
1907 23 43.7
1906 76 35.5
1905 57 37.2
1904 85 34.1
1903 72 35.8
1902 6 49.9
1901 123 26.6
1900 104 31.7
1899 111 29.9
1898 10 48.8
1897 79 35.1
1896 47 38.1
1895 64 36.8
1894 120 27.5
1893 110 30.1