Most Yearly Precipitation in Mesa Verde National Park History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado history from 1922–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Mesa Verde National Park History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado has ever received in a single calendar year is 34.5 inches which occurred in 1941.
Year to date though April 16, 2024: 1.6 inches
Mesa Verde National Park Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 103 1.6
2023 92 11.8
2022 69 15.4
2021 64 16.0
2020 102 7.7
2019 18 21.5
2018 91 12.2
2017 89 12.6
2016 73 15.1
2015 8 24.2
2014 74 15.1
2013 58 16.6
2012 98 10.1
2011 66 15.7
2010 26 20.4
2009 80 14.3
2008 20 21.1
2007 19 21.2
2006 55 17.0
2005 23 20.9
2004 57 16.6
2003 70 15.2
2002 93 11.7
2001 88 12.9
2000 85 13.8
1999 87 13.1
1998 37 18.7
1997 17 21.7
1996 34 19.2
1995 32 19.6
1994 29 19.9
1993 13 22.5
1992 15 22.0
1991 24 20.6
1990 39 18.6
1989 95 10.8
1988 50 17.5
1987 31 19.7
1986 7 25.4
1985 21 21.1
1984 48 17.6
1983 14 22.2
1982 16 21.8
1981 68 15.5
1980 40 18.5
1979 43 18.0
1978 4 26.4
1977 99 9.9
1976 94 11.4
1975 41 18.3
1974 45 17.7
1973 65 15.9
1972 53 17.1
1971 59 16.5
1970 27 20.1
1969 6 26.0
1968 75 15.1
1967 90 12.3
1966 62 16.2
1965 5 26.3
1964 46 17.6
1963 67 15.5
1962 79 14.4
1961 46 17.6
1960 63 16.1
1959 54 17.1
1958 84 13.9
1957 2 30.8
1956 100 9.8
1955 38 18.7
1954 36 18.8
1953 44 17.8
1952 83 14.0
1951 56 17.0
1950 101 8.9
1949 25 20.6
1948 71 15.2
1947 51 17.1
1946 60 16.5
1945 77 14.6
1944 28 19.9
1943 52 17.1
1942 76 14.6
1941 1 34.5
1940 9 23.9
1939 61 16.3
1938 3 27.9
1937 11 22.6
1936 12 22.6
1935 35 18.9
1934 97 10.2
1933 72 15.1
1932 49 17.5
1931 30 19.9
1930 81 14.2
1929 78 14.5
1928 82 14.1
1927 10 22.7
1926 22 21.0
1925 33 19.2
1924 42 18.2
1923 86 13.2
1922 96 10.8