Most Yearly Precipitation in El Paso History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in El Paso, Texas history from 1893–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in El Paso History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that El Paso, Texas has ever received in a single calendar year is 17.8 inches which occurred in 1905.
Year to date though March 26, 2024: 0.8 inches
El Paso Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 132 0.8
2023 123 4.3
2022 52 8.9
2021 18 12.0
2020 109 5.8
2019 69 8.1
2018 61 8.4
2017 38 10.1
2016 47 9.3
2015 17 12.1
2014 56 8.6
2013 45 9.5
2012 106 6.0
2011 119 5.3
2010 94 6.7
2009 54 8.7
2008 41 9.9
2007 37 10.1
2006 2 17.5
2005 9 12.9
2004 16 12.1
2003 129 4.2
2002 88 6.9
2001 127 4.3
2000 77 7.4
1999 66 8.2
1998 90 6.8
1997 44 9.6
1996 60 8.4
1995 70 8.1
1994 115 5.5
1993 43 9.6
1992 22 11.4
1991 14 12.4
1990 10 12.9
1989 81 7.3
1988 26 11.1
1987 29 10.9
1986 15 12.2
1985 67 8.2
1984 6 16.2
1983 71 8.0
1982 27 11.0
1981 11 12.6
1980 78 7.3
1979 108 5.8
1978 12 12.6
1977 114 5.5
1976 36 10.1
1975 102 6.2
1974 8 14.0
1973 76 7.5
1972 51 9.0
1971 82 7.2
1970 105 6.1
1969 123 4.3
1968 19 12.0
1967 110 5.7
1966 49 9.2
1965 117 5.4
1964 118 5.4
1963 121 4.9
1962 63 8.3
1961 75 7.7
1960 50 9.1
1959 120 5.0
1958 3 17.2
1957 25 11.2
1956 116 5.4
1955 93 6.7
1954 98 6.4
1953 122 4.4
1952 72 8.0
1951 97 6.5
1950 91 6.8
1949 53 8.8
1948 111 5.7
1947 83 7.1
1946 64 8.2
1945 92 6.7
1944 46 9.5
1943 85 7.0
1942 57 8.5
1941 5 16.3
1940 95 6.5
1939 112 5.7
1938 62 8.3
1937 100 6.2
1936 39 9.9
1935 113 5.7
1934 131 2.7
1933 107 5.9
1932 28 10.9
1931 24 11.3
1930 104 6.1
1929 48 9.3
1928 57 8.5
1927 99 6.3
1926 20 11.7
1925 89 6.8
1924 80 7.3
1923 68 8.1
1922 126 4.3
1921 87 6.9
1920 101 6.2
1919 40 9.9
1918 65 8.2
1917 96 6.5
1916 74 7.8
1915 32 10.3
1914 4 17.0
1913 84 7.1
1912 35 10.1
1911 30 10.9
1910 130 4.0
1909 125 4.3
1908 86 6.9
1907 59 8.4
1906 7 15.0
1905 1 17.8
1904 23 11.3
1903 21 11.6
1902 34 10.2
1901 54 8.7
1900 73 8.0
1899 79 7.3
1898 103 6.2
1897 13 12.4
1896 42 9.8
1895 33 10.2
1894 128 4.2
1893 31 10.9