Most Yearly Precipitation in Jan Mayen History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Jan Mayen, Norway history from 1921–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Jan Mayen History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Jan Mayen, Norway has ever received in a single calendar year is 90.5 cm which occurred in 1972.
Year to date though April 30, 2024: 10.6 cm
Jan Mayen Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (cm)
2024 103 10.6
2023 68 57.1
2022 28 71.7
2021 57 61.6
2020 7 85.3
2019 54 62.1
2018 35 68.1
2017 78 54.1
2016 49 63.9
2015 36 67.6
2014 80 53.4
2013 66 58.2
2012 79 53.6
2011 4 86.9
2010 85 49.2
2009 47 64.0
2008 61 60.8
2007 56 61.7
2006 24 74.5
2005 23 74.5
2004 41 66.0
2003 40 66.6
2002 82 51.8
2001 59 61.0
2000 44 65.1
1999 39 67.0
1998 60 60.9
1997 30 69.6
1996 72 55.8
1995 83 50.7
1994 20 75.7
1993 31 69.3
1992 19 75.7
1991 32 69.3
1990 21 75.2
1989 11 81.0
1988 37 67.4
1987 26 72.8
1986 42 66.0
1985 27 72.7
1984 43 65.9
1983 53 62.5
1982 46 64.8
1981 58 61.6
1980 25 73.1
1979 12 80.7
1978 73 55.0
1977 22 74.9
1976 17 76.1
1975 50 63.3
1974 2 90.4
1973 9 84.3
1972 1 90.5
1971 18 76.1
1970 62 59.8
1969 51 63.2
1968 74 54.9
1967 87 48.6
1966 76 54.5
1965 81 53.2
1964 71 56.3
1963 29 70.9
1962 63 58.7
1961 33 68.4
1960 52 63.1
1959 5 86.7
1958 13 79.7
1957 14 79.3
1956 16 76.2
1955 38 67.1
1954 48 64.0
1953 6 85.6
1952 67 57.2
1951 15 77.1
1950 34 68.2
1949 3 89.1
1948 77 54.3
1947 10 81.1
1946 65 58.4
1945 92 44.7
1944 88 48.2
1943 100 33.7
1942 93 44.4
1941 98 36.9
1940 86 48.9
1939 91 45.3
1938 8 85.3
1937 55 61.9
1936 70 56.5
1935 45 64.8
1934 75 54.9
1933 64 58.7
1932 89 47.7
1931 69 57.1
1930 95 42.0
1929 94 43.3
1928 84 50.5
1927 101 32.5
1926 102 19.7
1925 90 45.9
1924 97 40.8
1923 96 41.4
1922 99 36.7
1921 104 0.0