Most Monthly Precipitation in Mt. Mitchell History

This is a list of the largest monthly precipitation totals ever recorded in Mt. Mitchell, North Carolina history from 1980–2024.

What Was the Wettest Month in Mt. Mitchell History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Mt. Mitchell, North Carolina has ever received in a single month is 46.8 inches which occurred in September 2004.

Mt. Mitchell Most Rain in One Month

Rank	Precipitation	Month
1	46.8 inches	September 2004
2	22.2 inches	July 2013
3	20.7 inches	September 2018
4	20.4 inches	May 2018
5	18.9 inches	January 1998
6	17.7 inches	October 2017
7	17.4 inches	August 1995
8	17.2 inches	August 2005
9	16.9 inches	September 2006
10	16.3 inches	August 2021
11	16.2 inches	September 2020
12	16.1 inches	December 2015
13	16.1 inches	September 1989
14	15.5 inches	January 2013
15	15.2 inches	June 2005
16	14.9 inches	September 2015
17	14.9 inches	November 1999
18	14.6 inches	June 1995
19	14.5 inches	October 1990
20	14.3 inches	July 2005