Most Yearly Precipitation in Iola History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Iola, Kansas history from 1905–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Iola History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Iola, Kansas has ever received in a single calendar year is 62.8 inches which occurred in 1973.
Year to date though April 17, 2024: 6.5 inches
Iola Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 120 6.5
2023 105 28.7
2022 92 32.8
2021 4 60.2
2020 86 33.7
2019 3 61.2
2018 22 47.6
2017 67 36.4
2016 34 44.6
2015 32 45.1
2014 59 37.6
2013 21 48.3
2012 107 28.3
2011 94 31.9
2010 39 43.3
2009 11 51.9
2008 31 45.1
2007 14 51.0
2006 98 30.4
2005 55 38.8
2004 26 46.2
2003 93 32.2
2002 85 34.0
2001 45 41.2
2000 101 29.7
1999 51 39.7
1998 12 51.5
1997 20 48.6
1996 90 33.1
1995 66 36.6
1994 23 47.3
1993 16 49.8
1992 2 62.1
1991 88 33.3
1990 35 44.5
1989 68 36.3
1988 83 34.1
1987 15 50.2
1986 29 45.4
1985 7 54.9
1984 46 40.9
1983 70 35.9
1982 47 40.8
1981 44 41.7
1980 116 23.2
1979 27 45.7
1978 97 30.6
1977 17 49.8
1976 103 29.4
1975 52 39.3
1974 36 44.3
1973 1 62.8
1972 73 35.5
1971 57 38.0
1970 65 36.7
1969 8 53.5
1968 60 37.5
1967 28 45.6
1966 111 26.4
1965 95 31.5
1964 87 33.5
1963 118 16.2
1962 76 35.0
1961 9 53.3
1960 72 35.6
1959 89 33.2
1958 42 42.7
1957 48 40.7
1956 108 28.2
1955 99 30.3
1954 106 28.3
1953 104 29.1
1952 115 24.3
1951 5 60.0
1950 82 34.2
1949 40 43.3
1948 41 43.1
1947 49 40.3
1946 102 29.6
1945 37 44.3
1944 19 49.0
1943 43 41.9
1942 38 43.5
1941 13 51.4
1940 74 35.2
1939 112 26.3
1938 61 37.3
1937 84 34.1
1936 117 22.3
1935 18 49.5
1934 78 34.6
1933 69 35.9
1932 113 26.1
1931 96 31.0
1930 91 32.9
1929 80 34.5
1928 25 46.4
1927 10 53.3
1926 24 46.7
1925 71 35.8
1924 54 38.9
1923 53 39.0
1922 33 44.7
1921 50 40.1
1920 56 38.8
1919 109 27.9
1918 79 34.5
1917 114 26.0
1916 62 37.0
1915 6 57.3
1914 75 35.2
1913 100 29.7
1912 63 36.8
1911 81 34.3
1910 110 27.3
1909 58 37.8
1908 30 45.3
1907 64 36.7
1906 77 34.9
1905 119 13.4