Most Yearly Precipitation in Kennewick History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Kennewick, Washington history from 1894–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Kennewick History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Kennewick, Washington has ever received in a single calendar year is 13.7 inches which occurred in 1996.
Year to date though April 25, 2024: 2.2 inches
Kennewick Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 127 2.2
2023 99 5.6
2022 43 8.0
2021 104 5.4
2020 89 6.0
2019 68 6.8
2018 72 6.6
2017 29 9.1
2016 23 9.4
2015 86 6.1
2014 103 5.5
2013 113 4.9
2012 14 9.8
2011 78 6.4
2010 10 10.2
2009 62 7.0
2008 80 6.3
2007 81 6.3
2006 22 9.5
2005 50 7.6
2004 46 7.9
2003 54 7.3
2002 75 6.5
2001 66 6.9
2000 36 8.3
1999 120 4.0
1998 60 7.1
1997 47 7.8
1996 1 13.7
1995 8 10.8
1994 48 7.7
1993 33 8.6
1992 27 9.2
1991 51 7.6
1990 107 5.3
1989 52 7.5
1988 115 4.7
1987 114 4.8
1986 28 9.1
1985 105 5.4
1984 38 8.3
1983 6 11.1
1982 31 9.0
1981 57 7.2
1980 3 12.5
1979 84 6.1
1978 77 6.5
1977 63 7.0
1976 117 4.5
1975 35 8.3
1974 79 6.4
1973 7 10.9
1972 67 6.8
1971 30 9.1
1970 45 7.9
1969 19 9.6
1968 42 8.0
1967 122 3.8
1966 69 6.7
1965 108 5.2
1964 91 5.8
1963 56 7.3
1962 37 8.3
1961 44 8.0
1960 74 6.5
1959 64 7.0
1958 20 9.5
1957 39 8.1
1956 70 6.7
1955 11 10.1
1954 96 5.7
1953 53 7.4
1952 97 5.7
1951 65 6.9
1950 17 9.7
1949 118 4.1
1948 2 12.9
1947 13 9.8
1946 106 5.4
1945 12 10.0
1944 101 5.6
1943 89 6.0
1942 9 10.3
1941 26 9.3
1940 4 12.2
1939 110 5.1
1938 100 5.6
1937 25 9.3
1936 98 5.7
1935 119 4.1
1934 112 4.9
1933 61 7.1
1932 82 6.3
1931 49 7.6
1930 95 5.7
1929 111 5.0
1928 40 8.1
1927 24 9.3
1926 21 9.5
1925 83 6.2
1924 59 7.1
1923 32 8.9
1922 102 5.6
1921 71 6.7
1920 55 7.3
1919 88 6.0
1918 93 5.8
1917 85 6.1
1916 5 12.0
1915 15 9.7
1914 41 8.1
1913 58 7.2
1912 34 8.5
1911 87 6.1
1910 94 5.8
1909 92 5.8
1908 121 3.8
1907 75 6.5
1906 73 6.6
1905 126 3.0
1904 116 4.5
1903 129 0.0
1902 129 0.0
1901 129 0.0
1900 128 1.6
1899 18 9.7
1898 124 3.6
1897 16 9.7
1896 109 5.1
1895 125 3.0
1894 123 3.7