Most Yearly Precipitation in Mammoth Cave National Park History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky history from 1934–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Mammoth Cave National Park History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky has ever received in a single calendar year is 71.9 inches which occurred in 1950.
Year to date though April 29, 2024: 17.3 inches
Mammoth Cave National Park Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 88 17.3
2023 50 49.8
2022 41 52.3
2021 3 68.2
2020 11 63.6
2019 9 64.9
2018 22 58.5
2017 34 54.2
2016 37 53.4
2015 13 62.7
2014 59 46.3
2013 30 56.0
2012 65 45.0
2011 2 68.4
2010 26 56.7
2009 18 60.8
2008 90 16.3
2007 91 0.0
2006 89 16.5
2005 81 37.7
2004 17 60.8
2003 68 44.4
2002 31 55.7
2001 58 47.1
2000 76 42.2
1999 86 26.3
1998 74 42.7
1997 19 59.4
1996 10 64.4
1995 33 54.8
1994 53 49.0
1993 83 35.1
1992 84 33.4
1991 70 43.8
1990 72 42.9
1989 14 62.7
1988 47 50.2
1987 75 42.5
1986 55 48.3
1985 71 43.5
1984 20 58.8
1983 24 57.7
1982 64 45.3
1981 32 55.6
1980 82 37.1
1979 4 67.0
1978 28 56.2
1977 40 52.4
1976 51 49.7
1975 15 62.5
1974 36 53.8
1973 23 58.3
1972 7 65.4
1971 66 44.8
1970 44 51.5
1969 43 51.6
1968 56 48.2
1967 27 56.7
1966 45 50.8
1965 60 46.0
1964 42 51.9
1963 85 31.9
1962 39 52.6
1961 38 52.8
1960 62 45.7
1959 67 44.6
1958 77 42.1
1957 5 66.3
1956 25 57.1
1955 48 50.1
1954 73 42.7
1953 78 41.2
1952 79 40.6
1951 6 66.1
1950 1 71.9
1949 12 62.9
1948 16 61.6
1947 57 47.6
1946 54 48.5
1945 52 49.2
1944 49 49.9
1943 63 45.5
1942 46 50.6
1941 80 38.3
1940 61 45.8
1939 21 58.5
1938 29 56.0
1937 35 53.9
1936 69 44.1
1935 8 65.1
1934 87 22.2