Most Yearly Precipitation in Meridian History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Meridian, Mississippi history from 1944–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Meridian History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Meridian, Mississippi has ever received in a single calendar year is 79.0 inches which occurred in 1973.
Year to date though April 25, 2024: 25.2 inches
Meridian Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 81 25.2
2023 43 54.8
2022 48 53.9
2021 15 67.9
2020 9 70.2
2019 30 60.6
2018 7 70.6
2017 26 61.9
2016 63 45.7
2015 32 59.2
2014 47 54.2
2013 16 67.3
2012 24 62.7
2011 55 51.9
2010 67 41.6
2009 35 57.9
2008 49 53.7
2007 79 35.5
2006 61 48.5
2005 57 50.4
2004 20 64.6
2003 4 72.0
2002 33 59.0
2001 11 69.0
2000 74 38.5
1999 71 40.0
1998 44 54.8
1997 41 55.0
1996 52 52.7
1995 51 53.6
1994 18 65.5
1993 46 54.4
1992 19 65.4
1991 2 73.6
1990 25 62.6
1989 8 70.4
1988 38 57.0
1987 39 55.2
1986 60 49.4
1985 54 52.3
1984 50 53.6
1983 6 70.7
1982 23 62.8
1981 65 43.5
1980 14 68.5
1979 3 73.1
1978 72 38.8
1977 5 71.1
1976 58 49.9
1975 17 65.6
1974 27 61.8
1973 1 79.0
1972 36 57.8
1971 22 62.8
1970 56 51.8
1969 69 41.2
1968 64 45.4
1967 62 47.5
1966 34 58.4
1965 77 37.4
1964 13 68.6
1963 76 37.7
1962 73 38.7
1961 12 69.0
1960 40 55.2
1959 21 63.0
1958 45 54.7
1957 59 49.7
1956 70 40.2
1955 68 41.4
1954 80 35.3
1953 42 54.8
1952 75 38.5
1951 66 42.5
1950 53 52.5
1949 29 61.3
1948 10 69.4
1947 31 60.3
1946 37 57.3
1945 28 61.3
1944 78 36.7