Most Yearly Precipitation in Lynchburg History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Lynchburg, Virginia history from 1893–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Lynchburg History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Lynchburg, Virginia has ever received in a single calendar year is 69.7 inches which occurred in 2020.
Year to date though April 28, 2024: 15.4 inches
Lynchburg Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 132 15.4
2023 44 43.4
2022 25 47.7
2021 108 33.1
2020 1 69.7
2019 75 39.0
2018 2 65.7
2017 109 32.9
2016 48 42.5
2015 32 45.3
2014 34 44.7
2013 29 45.6
2012 123 29.8
2011 76 39.0
2010 28 45.7
2009 26 46.9
2008 114 31.6
2007 88 36.8
2006 38 44.3
2005 82 37.8
2004 83 37.8
2003 5 58.9
2002 87 36.9
2001 112 32.5
2000 81 37.8
1999 70 39.7
1998 24 47.7
1997 94 35.9
1996 8 55.1
1995 40 44.0
1994 50 42.1
1993 58 41.1
1992 66 40.3
1991 102 34.5
1990 20 49.7
1989 4 59.1
1988 121 30.6
1987 56 41.3
1986 126 28.3
1985 65 40.3
1984 21 49.2
1983 49 42.5
1982 53 41.6
1981 93 35.9
1980 120 30.9
1979 13 52.3
1978 37 44.6
1977 78 38.7
1976 35 44.7
1975 7 55.6
1974 68 40.0
1973 17 50.7
1972 3 59.7
1971 39 44.3
1970 111 32.9
1969 103 33.9
1968 125 28.4
1967 54 41.5
1966 85 37.4
1965 127 28.3
1964 104 33.8
1963 129 26.6
1962 73 39.6
1961 36 44.7
1960 95 35.9
1959 84 37.6
1958 80 37.9
1957 57 41.2
1956 101 34.5
1955 91 36.5
1954 99 35.2
1953 64 40.4
1952 19 49.9
1951 69 39.8
1950 27 46.4
1949 41 43.8
1948 12 52.5
1947 90 36.6
1946 100 34.8
1945 55 41.3
1944 45 43.3
1943 106 33.6
1942 16 51.2
1941 122 30.2
1940 52 41.9
1939 61 40.8
1938 77 38.9
1937 15 51.7
1936 9 54.9
1935 6 58.6
1934 22 48.9
1933 107 33.6
1932 86 37.3
1931 105 33.6
1930 131 19.8
1929 63 40.6
1928 51 42.1
1927 98 35.6
1926 119 31.0
1925 130 26.4
1924 62 40.6
1923 115 31.5
1922 89 36.6
1921 124 29.0
1920 42 43.6
1919 79 38.6
1918 116 31.5
1917 113 32.5
1916 72 39.6
1915 110 32.9
1914 118 31.1
1913 97 35.8
1912 60 40.9
1911 74 39.1
1910 71 39.7
1909 117 31.2
1908 46 42.7
1907 43 43.6
1906 47 42.6
1905 30 45.6
1904 128 26.9
1903 59 41.0
1902 23 48.8
1901 10 54.8
1900 31 45.5
1899 14 51.8
1898 18 50.0
1897 67 40.1
1896 33 44.9
1895 92 36.2
1894 96 35.8
1893 11 53.6