Most Yearly Precipitation in Kingsport History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Kingsport, Tennessee history from 1916–2023.
What Was the Wettest Year in Kingsport History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Kingsport, Tennessee has ever received in a single calendar year is 60.1 inches which occurred in 1927.
Year to date though November 26, 2023: 37.7 inches
Kingsport Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2023 82 37.7
2022 66 40.6
2021 13 51.4
2020 6 55.4
2019 2 59.8
2018 17 50.0
2017 55 41.7
2016 79 37.9
2015 38 45.4
2014 56 41.6
2013 7 55.3
2012 46 43.3
2011 49 42.8
2010 81 37.7
2009 28 47.6
2008 85 36.5
2007 100 30.8
2006 35 45.5
2005 74 39.1
2004 32 46.3
2003 4 56.5
2002 40 45.2
2001 73 39.2
2000 99 31.4
1999 90 34.8
1998 24 48.6
1997 41 44.7
1996 19 49.6
1995 72 39.4
1994 71 39.6
1993 65 40.7
1992 48 42.8
1991 20 49.4
1990 33 46.1
1989 22 49.0
1988 94 34.1
1987 92 34.4
1986 76 38.6
1985 70 39.7
1984 52 42.1
1983 53 41.8
1982 3 56.9
1981 62 40.8
1980 75 38.9
1979 31 47.3
1978 95 34.1
1977 37 45.4
1976 47 43.0
1975 5 56.3
1974 9 54.8
1973 27 48.0
1972 10 54.0
1971 15 50.4
1970 83 36.7
1969 61 41.0
1968 96 33.9
1967 45 43.6
1966 30 47.3
1965 84 36.6
1964 59 41.4
1963 68 40.1
1962 25 48.5
1961 44 44.0
1960 77 38.0
1959 42 44.4
1958 18 49.9
1957 23 48.8
1956 29 47.6
1955 64 40.7
1954 78 37.9
1953 63 40.8
1952 67 40.5
1951 43 44.3
1950 12 52.1
1949 39 45.3
1948 21 49.0
1947 54 41.7
1946 58 41.4
1945 26 48.1
1944 69 39.9
1943 91 34.6
1942 57 41.5
1941 89 35.8
1940 86 36.2
1939 97 32.9
1938 50 42.5
1937 93 34.3
1936 101 28.5
1935 104 8.2
1934 34 45.9
1933 60 41.0
1932 14 50.9
1931 80 37.8
1930 88 36.0
1929 11 54.0
1928 8 55.2
1927 1 60.1
1926 16 50.0
1925 102 16.9
1924 36 45.5
1923 51 42.2
1922 103 15.8
1921 106 0.0
1920 106 0.0
1919 106 0.0
1918 87 36.2
1917 98 32.8
1916 105 3.8