Most Yearly Precipitation in Lakeland History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Lakeland, Florida history from 1948–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Lakeland History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Lakeland, Florida has ever received in a single calendar year is 77.4 inches which occurred in 2018.
Year to date though April 23, 2024: 9.1 inches
Lakeland Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 77 9.1
2023 38 50.4
2022 30 52.6
2021 45 48.5
2020 33 52.3
2019 10 62.7
2018 1 77.4
2017 4 68.4
2016 17 58.3
2015 21 57.3
2014 12 62.1
2013 22 56.5
2012 41 49.2
2011 34 51.6
2010 27 53.2
2009 25 54.9
2008 49 47.3
2007 44 48.6
2006 55 46.0
2005 6 67.1
2004 40 49.6
2003 15 60.1
2002 7 66.6
2001 20 57.7
2000 71 38.3
1999 43 48.7
1998 26 54.4
1997 19 58.1
1996 29 52.9
1995 46 48.5
1994 5 67.1
1993 31 52.4
1992 37 50.5
1991 18 58.2
1990 69 39.4
1989 32 52.4
1988 14 60.5
1987 23 56.4
1986 36 51.2
1985 74 37.4
1984 67 39.6
1983 9 63.1
1982 11 62.2
1981 68 39.6
1980 50 46.8
1979 3 69.7
1978 54 46.2
1977 58 45.2
1976 39 49.9
1975 66 41.5
1974 62 43.9
1973 57 45.4
1972 70 38.3
1971 64 42.9
1970 51 46.6
1969 28 53.0
1968 24 55.4
1967 73 37.8
1966 56 45.5
1965 47 48.4
1964 48 47.5
1963 53 46.3
1962 72 38.1
1961 76 35.8
1960 8 65.4
1959 2 70.2
1958 65 41.7
1957 13 62.1
1956 59 44.9
1955 60 44.1
1954 75 36.3
1953 16 59.6
1952 35 51.5
1951 42 49.1
1950 63 43.8
1949 52 46.4
1948 61 44.1