Most Yearly Precipitation in Nantucket History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Nantucket, Massachusetts history from 1948–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Nantucket History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Nantucket, Massachusetts has ever received in a single calendar year is 60.4 inches which occurred in 1958.
Year to date though April 24, 2024: 11.8 inches
Nantucket Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 61 11.8
2023 59 24.0
2022 37 38.2
2021 58 24.6
2020 44 35.4
2019 11 45.5
2018 6 50.8
2017 13 44.9
2016 16 44.0
2015 53 31.0
2014 19 43.3
2013 20 43.2
2012 48 33.7
2011 49 33.4
2010 30 40.2
2009 23 41.4
2008 33 38.8
2007 46 34.4
2006 28 40.8
2005 38 37.9
2004 15 44.4
2003 17 43.9
2002 22 42.0
2001 43 35.6
2000 36 38.4
1999 41 36.3
1998 60 24.0
1997 63 0.0
1996 63 0.0
1995 63 0.0
1994 63 0.0
1993 63 0.0
1992 63 0.0
1991 63 0.0
1990 63 0.0
1989 63 0.0
1988 63 0.0
1987 63 0.0
1986 63 0.0
1985 63 0.0
1984 63 0.0
1983 63 0.0
1982 62 10.3
1981 54 30.5
1980 56 26.1
1979 50 32.2
1978 35 38.5
1977 14 44.6
1976 51 31.6
1975 29 40.5
1974 45 34.9
1973 55 26.8
1972 4 53.5
1971 52 31.1
1970 42 35.9
1969 18 43.5
1968 32 39.1
1967 3 57.2
1966 27 40.9
1965 57 25.3
1964 21 42.6
1963 9 49.2
1962 7 50.7
1961 8 49.8
1960 34 38.6
1959 10 46.5
1958 1 60.4
1957 39 37.8
1956 12 45.2
1955 40 36.4
1954 24 41.3
1953 2 60.0
1952 26 41.0
1951 31 40.1
1950 25 41.1
1949 47 33.8
1948 5 51.7