Most Yearly Precipitation in Lake Elsinore History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Lake Elsinore, California history from 1897–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Lake Elsinore History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Lake Elsinore, California has ever received in a single calendar year is 26.8 inches which occurred in 2010.

Year to date though March 31, 2024: 8.8 inches

Lake Elsinore Precipitation by Year

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	72	8.8
2023	26	15.5
2022	112	5.4
2021	81	7.8
2020	77	8.0
2019	17	19.0
2018	90	7.3
2017	44	12.3
2016	66	9.7
2015	111	5.6
2014	75	8.2
2013	120	3.4
2012	94	6.9
2011	58	10.8
2010	1	26.8
2009	74	8.4
2008	115	5.1
2007	126	0.3
2006	98	6.9
2005	2	26.2
2004	27	15.3
2003	45	12.1
2002	117	4.7
2001	53	11.6
2000	89	7.4
1999	119	3.6
1998	13	21.0
1997	87	7.4
1996	78	7.9
1995	23	16.8
1994	76	8.1
1993	10	22.2
1992	28	15.0
1991	29	14.8
1990	101	6.7
1989	118	3.6
1988	95	6.9
1987	63	10.0
1986	97	6.9
1985	103	6.4
1984	82	7.8
1983	8	23.0
1982	22	17.0
1981	108	5.8
1980	100	6.7
1979	38	13.0
1978	3	25.6
1977	37	13.1
1976	48	11.9
1975	92	7.1
1974	40	12.7
1973	70	8.9
1972	122	2.7
1971	86	7.5
1970	34	14.2
1969	11	22.0
1968	110	5.7
1967	61	10.5
1966	49	11.9
1965	21	17.2
1964	80	7.9
1963	50	11.8
1962	73	8.7
1961	107	5.9
1960	88	7.4
1959	95	6.9
1958	35	14.2
1957	39	13.0
1956	113	5.4
1955	99	6.8
1954	42	12.5
1953	121	3.0
1952	25	15.8
1951	67	9.5
1950	116	4.8
1949	79	7.9
1948	124	2.3
1947	125	1.7
1946	68	9.1
1945	60	10.6
1944	51	11.7
1943	9	22.5
1942	106	6.1
1941	5	24.4
1940	24	16.4
1939	57	11.0
1938	6	24.3
1937	36	13.8
1936	12	21.8
1935	52	11.6
1934	59	10.7
1933	62	10.4
1932	30	14.8
1931	18	18.1
1930	20	17.4
1929	114	5.1
1928	109	5.7
1927	19	17.7
1926	32	14.5
1925	83	7.7
1924	85	7.6
1923	102	6.6
1922	31	14.6
1921	7	23.2
1920	54	11.5
1919	93	7.1
1918	41	12.7
1917	64	10.0
1916	15	20.7
1915	83	7.7
1914	127	0.0
1913	127	0.0
1912	65	9.7
1911	43	12.4
1910	104	6.4
1909	14	20.8
1908	56	11.0
1907	33	14.4
1906	16	19.5
1905	4	24.6
1904	69	9.0
1903	46	12.0
1902	47	12.0
1901	55	11.4
1900	71	8.9
1899	91	7.3
1898	105	6.2
1897	123	2.6