Most Yearly Precipitation in Katoomba History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Katoomba, New South Wales history from 1750–2023.

What Was the Wettest Year in Katoomba History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Katoomba, New South Wales has ever received in a single calendar year is 278.3 cm which occurred in 1950.

Katoomba Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2023	123	89.1
2022	3	236.0
2021	41	158.0
2020	19	184.7
2019	139	23.6
2018	124	88.0
2017	94	115.6
2016	90	118.2
2015	54	149.8
2014	99	109.9
2013	44	155.8
2012	57	143.5
2011	35	162.1
2010	28	170.9
2009	56	143.6
2008	69	134.1
2007	12	196.2
2006	113	98.2
2005	73	131.5
2004	115	97.2
2003	86	120.9
2002	108	101.9
2001	83	124.0
2000	77	128.0
1999	42	157.3
1998	38	160.7
1997	116	97.1
1996	76	128.7
1995	46	154.4
1994	129	80.2
1993	131	76.4
1992	51	153.0
1991	92	117.9
1990	17	185.8
1989	23	176.3
1988	16	188.3
1987	30	167.8
1986	34	162.2
1985	39	159.8
1984	21	178.9
1983	67	134.9
1982	120	92.5
1981	24	174.9
1980	125	86.2
1979	133	74.9
1978	6	208.9
1977	81	126.1
1976	33	162.4
1975	37	160.8
1974	8	205.0
1973	74	130.1
1972	97	111.1
1971	107	105.3
1970	127	82.5
1969	100	109.3
1968	136	72.4
1967	114	97.3
1966	110	99.5
1965	96	111.3
1964	88	119.7
1963	5	215.4
1962	47	154.2
1961	27	172.0
1960	87	120.0
1959	31	163.4
1958	72	131.6
1957	130	77.9
1956	7	205.2
1955	40	159.0
1954	71	133.0
1953	121	90.0
1952	15	189.1
1951	22	177.6
1950	1	278.3
1949	9	198.3
1948	84	122.0
1947	43	155.9
1946	112	98.2
1945	89	119.4
1944	137	61.8
1943	53	150.1
1942	49	153.4
1941	135	73.0
1940	128	81.4
1939	105	106.0
1938	95	111.3
1937	80	127.5
1936	103	107.0
1935	106	105.9
1934	11	196.5
1933	36	161.4
1932	98	110.6
1931	50	153.3
1930	58	143.2
1929	26	173.1
1928	68	134.9
1927	59	142.2
1926	61	141.5
1925	55	145.9
1924	85	121.0
1923	117	96.4
1922	78	127.9
1921	14	191.1
1920	70	133.7
1919	82	124.6
1918	111	99.3
1917	60	142.2
1916	63	141.1
1915	132	76.1
1914	32	163.4
1913	20	182.5
1912	62	141.2
1911	29	168.6
1910	75	129.2
1909	104	106.5
1908	79	127.5
1907	119	93.2
1906	91	117.9
1905	102	107.1
1904	64	140.0
1903	66	137.6
1902	126	85.4
1901	118	95.0
1900	52	152.2
1899	45	155.2
1898	48	153.5
1897	93	117.2
1896	109	101.1
1895	65	139.3
1894	25	174.3
1893	18	184.9
1892	4	233.2
1891	10	197.2
1890	2	245.7
1889	122	89.1
1888	134	73.9
1887	13	195.5
1886	101	107.2
1885	140	19.6
1884	141	0.0
1883	141	0.0
1882	141	0.0
1881	141	0.0
1880	141	0.0
1879	141	0.0
1878	141	0.0
1877	141	0.0
1876	141	0.0
1875	141	0.0
1874	141	0.0
1873	141	0.0
1872	141	0.0
1871	141	0.0
1870	141	0.0
1869	141	0.0
1868	141	0.0
1867	141	0.0
1866	141	0.0
1865	141	0.0
1864	141	0.0
1863	141	0.0
1862	141	0.0
1861	141	0.0
1860	141	0.0
1859	141	0.0
1858	141	0.0
1857	141	0.0
1856	141	0.0
1855	141	0.0
1854	141	0.0
1853	141	0.0
1852	141	0.0
1851	141	0.0
1850	141	0.0
1849	141	0.0
1848	141	0.0
1847	141	0.0
1846	141	0.0
1845	141	0.0
1844	141	0.0
1843	141	0.0
1842	141	0.0
1841	141	0.0
1840	141	0.0
1839	141	0.0
1838	141	0.0
1837	141	0.0
1836	141	0.0
1835	141	0.0
1834	141	0.0
1833	141	0.0
1832	141	0.0
1831	141	0.0
1830	141	0.0
1829	141	0.0
1828	141	0.0
1827	141	0.0
1826	141	0.0
1825	141	0.0
1824	141	0.0
1823	141	0.0
1822	141	0.0
1821	141	0.0
1820	141	0.0
1819	141	0.0
1818	141	0.0
1817	141	0.0
1816	141	0.0
1815	141	0.0
1814	141	0.0
1813	141	0.0
1812	141	0.0
1811	141	0.0
1810	141	0.0
1809	141	0.0
1808	141	0.0
1807	141	0.0
1806	141	0.0
1805	141	0.0
1804	141	0.0
1803	141	0.0
1802	141	0.0
1801	141	0.0
1800	141	0.0
1799	141	0.0
1798	141	0.0
1797	141	0.0
1796	141	0.0
1795	141	0.0
1794	141	0.0
1793	141	0.0
1792	141	0.0
1791	141	0.0
1790	141	0.0
1789	141	0.0
1788	141	0.0
1787	141	0.0
1786	141	0.0
1785	141	0.0
1784	141	0.0
1783	141	0.0
1782	141	0.0
1781	141	0.0
1780	141	0.0
1779	141	0.0
1778	141	0.0
1777	141	0.0
1776	141	0.0
1775	141	0.0
1774	141	0.0
1773	141	0.0
1772	141	0.0
1771	141	0.0
1770	141	0.0
1769	141	0.0
1768	141	0.0
1767	141	0.0
1766	141	0.0
1765	141	0.0
1764	141	0.0
1763	141	0.0
1762	141	0.0
1761	141	0.0
1760	141	0.0
1759	141	0.0
1758	141	0.0
1757	141	0.0
1756	141	0.0
1755	141	0.0
1754	141	0.0
1753	141	0.0
1752	141	0.0
1751	141	0.0
1750	138	33.4