Most Yearly Precipitation in Chester History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Chester, South Carolina history from 1922–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Chester History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Chester, South Carolina has ever received in a single calendar year is 64.6 inches which occurred in 1964.
Year to date though April 29, 2024: 18.8 inches
Chester Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 98 18.8
2023 41 46.2
2022 75 39.6
2021 70 40.6
2020 4 59.2
2019 48 45.7
2018 9 55.7
2017 69 40.8
2016 80 38.8
2015 17 52.6
2014 20 51.6
2013 31 48.6
2012 88 34.4
2011 84 36.6
2010 53 44.8
2009 44 45.9
2008 35 47.7
2007 94 29.7
2006 68 41.3
2005 51 45.5
2004 76 39.5
2003 16 52.9
2002 46 45.7
2001 91 33.6
2000 62 43.3
1999 89 34.3
1998 10 55.0
1997 30 48.7
1996 54 44.6
1995 33 47.9
1994 67 41.5
1993 56 44.3
1992 14 53.9
1991 15 53.7
1990 34 47.7
1989 2 62.2
1988 82 37.8
1987 23 50.3
1986 42 46.2
1985 47 45.7
1984 49 45.7
1983 43 46.2
1982 64 42.2
1981 85 35.9
1980 61 43.4
1979 19 51.7
1978 86 35.2
1977 32 48.4
1976 18 52.0
1975 8 55.7
1974 58 44.0
1973 6 56.5
1972 50 45.5
1971 5 57.4
1970 71 40.2
1969 26 49.9
1968 79 38.9
1967 22 50.5
1966 24 50.0
1965 74 39.8
1964 1 64.6
1963 29 49.0
1962 12 54.6
1961 57 44.1
1960 45 45.9
1959 7 56.4
1958 78 39.2
1957 27 49.8
1956 77 39.3
1955 59 43.6
1954 90 34.0
1953 72 40.1
1952 38 47.3
1951 92 32.8
1950 93 31.7
1949 21 50.7
1948 11 55.0
1947 37 47.4
1946 60 43.5
1945 25 50.0
1944 36 47.5
1943 63 42.9
1942 40 46.3
1941 65 41.9
1940 83 36.7
1939 55 44.4
1938 73 39.8
1937 97 20.6
1936 3 59.5
1935 87 34.8
1934 100 4.8
1933 102 0.0
1932 102 0.0
1931 101 1.2
1930 96 24.4
1929 66 41.7
1928 95 29.7
1927 81 37.8
1926 28 49.5
1925 52 45.3
1924 13 54.4
1923 39 47.1
1922 99 11.2