Most Yearly Precipitation in Los Angeles History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Los Angeles, California history from 1906–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Los Angeles History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Los Angeles, California has ever received in a single calendar year is 31.3 inches which occurred in 1941.
Year to date though March 25, 2024: 13.2 inches
Los Angeles Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 48 13.2
2023 5 25.4
2022 100 6.4
2021 55 12.1
2020 77 9.0
2019 17 18.7
2018 90 7.8
2017 54 12.3
2016 68 10.3
2015 103 6.0
2014 83 8.3
2013 111 3.7
2012 78 8.9
2011 70 9.9
2010 12 20.1
2009 92 7.5
2008 64 11.0
2007 107 4.9
2006 76 9.2
2005 16 18.8
2004 32 16.3
2003 71 9.6
2002 106 5.0
2001 27 17.0
2000 65 11.0
1999 96 6.9
1998 4 27.1
1997 57 12.0
1996 33 16.1
1995 7 23.3
1994 86 8.1
1993 11 20.7
1992 30 16.6
1991 63 11.1
1990 104 5.2
1989 110 4.2
1988 88 8.0
1987 94 7.2
1986 34 15.9
1985 74 9.3
1984 89 7.8
1983 2 29.5
1982 45 13.7
1981 60 11.4
1980 10 21.6
1979 46 13.5
1978 6 24.6
1977 44 13.7
1976 75 9.3
1975 93 7.3
1974 52 12.8
1973 50 12.9
1972 95 7.1
1971 84 8.3
1970 58 12.0
1969 36 15.7
1968 91 7.6
1967 35 15.9
1966 73 9.4
1965 29 16.8
1964 98 6.5
1963 47 13.5
1962 39 15.0
1961 105 5.1
1960 67 10.7
1959 99 6.4
1958 37 15.4
1957 53 12.3
1956 59 11.7
1955 69 10.1
1954 51 12.9
1953 109 4.8
1952 20 18.6
1951 62 11.1
1950 97 6.7
1949 72 9.4
1948 101 6.3
1947 112 3.1
1946 31 16.4
1945 61 11.2
1944 26 17.4
1943 9 22.6
1942 81 8.4
1941 1 31.3
1940 13 20.0
1939 56 12.1
1938 3 27.2
1937 24 18.0
1936 23 18.2
1935 42 14.5
1934 41 14.7
1933 17 18.7
1932 66 10.7
1931 15 18.9
1930 43 14.0
1929 82 8.3
1928 80 8.7
1927 19 18.6
1926 21 18.5
1925 79 8.9
1924 85 8.1
1923 102 6.3
1922 38 15.3
1921 14 19.9
1920 114 0.0
1919 114 0.0
1918 114 0.0
1917 114 0.0
1916 114 0.0
1915 114 0.0
1914 22 18.5
1913 28 17.0
1912 113 2.8
1911 25 17.8
1910 108 4.9
1909 8 23.2
1908 49 13.2
1907 40 14.7
1906 87 8.0