Most Yearly Precipitation in Lenoir History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Lenoir, North Carolina history from 1871–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Lenoir History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Lenoir, North Carolina has ever received in a single calendar year is 71.2 inches which occurred in 1901.
Year to date though April 28, 2024: 17.9 inches
Lenoir Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 142 17.9
2023 42 52.0
2022 52 50.2
2021 116 39.5
2020 4 68.6
2019 25 55.5
2018 2 69.0
2017 29 54.4
2016 125 37.8
2015 59 49.0
2014 76 46.7
2013 3 68.8
2012 94 44.3
2011 61 48.8
2010 74 47.0
2009 7 66.1
2008 137 29.8
2007 136 31.5
2006 127 35.4
2005 82 46.1
2004 69 48.0
2003 9 64.0
2002 85 45.8
2001 113 40.5
2000 77 46.5
1999 115 40.1
1998 73 47.0
1997 84 45.9
1996 47 51.2
1995 58 49.0
1994 22 56.6
1993 101 42.9
1992 38 52.8
1991 110 42.2
1990 29 54.4
1989 32 54.3
1988 138 29.2
1987 62 48.6
1986 122 38.5
1985 83 46.0
1984 67 48.1
1983 17 57.9
1982 50 50.8
1981 109 42.2
1980 103 42.8
1979 21 57.1
1978 80 46.3
1977 60 48.8
1976 81 46.3
1975 5 68.5
1974 23 55.8
1973 6 67.0
1972 90 45.1
1971 45 51.5
1970 132 33.5
1969 89 45.6
1968 79 46.4
1967 34 54.0
1966 105 42.5
1965 98 43.2
1964 36 53.4
1963 124 38.5
1962 91 45.0
1961 44 51.8
1960 40 52.4
1959 18 57.4
1958 68 48.0
1957 10 63.8
1956 56 49.6
1955 118 39.3
1954 131 33.6
1953 119 39.1
1952 57 49.2
1951 122 38.5
1950 106 42.4
1949 66 48.2
1948 37 53.0
1947 11 62.5
1946 78 46.5
1945 8 64.4
1944 55 49.6
1943 96 43.6
1942 28 54.9
1941 126 37.4
1940 99 43.1
1939 64 48.5
1938 88 45.8
1937 33 54.1
1936 31 54.4
1935 120 38.8
1934 20 57.1
1933 135 32.5
1932 14 59.8
1931 75 46.7
1930 128 35.2
1929 26 55.4
1928 27 55.4
1927 107 42.3
1926 100 42.9
1925 134 32.5
1924 46 51.5
1923 92 44.9
1922 51 50.5
1921 116 39.5
1920 13 60.9
1919 43 51.9
1918 16 58.5
1917 111 41.7
1916 144 12.3
1915 121 38.7
1914 141 22.7
1913 143 15.5
1912 102 42.8
1911 71 47.1
1910 87 45.8
1909 40 52.4
1908 139 27.1
1907 129 33.6
1906 86 45.8
1905 108 42.2
1904 130 33.6
1903 15 59.7
1902 104 42.7
1901 1 71.2
1900 145 9.5
1899 63 48.5
1898 19 57.3
1897 54 50.0
1896 93 44.4
1895 72 47.1
1894 95 44.3
1893 48 51.0
1892 147 0.0
1891 147 0.0
1890 147 0.0
1889 147 0.0
1888 147 0.0
1887 147 0.0
1886 147 0.0
1885 147 0.0
1884 133 32.5
1883 114 40.3
1882 53 50.1
1881 112 41.7
1880 65 48.4
1879 70 47.3
1878 12 61.6
1877 39 52.6
1876 140 26.0
1875 35 53.7
1874 49 51.0
1873 24 55.7
1872 97 43.3
1871 146 4.2