Most Yearly Precipitation in Palmdale History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Palmdale, California history from 1903–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Palmdale History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Palmdale, California has ever received in a single calendar year is 19.0 inches which occurred in 1943.
Year to date though April 23, 2024: 6.3 inches
Palmdale Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 47 6.3
2023 56 5.6
2022 92 2.9
2021 87 3.5
2020 52 5.8
2019 25 8.9
2018 74 4.5
2017 69 4.6
2016 76 4.3
2015 58 5.5
2014 50 5.8
2013 91 2.9
2012 99 2.1
2011 72 4.5
2010 14 10.9
2009 82 3.8
2008 65 5.1
2007 104 1.7
2006 82 3.8
2005 10 13.0
2004 23 9.0
2003 40 7.3
2002 102 2.0
2001 43 6.9
2000 95 2.4
1999 103 1.8
1998 11 12.3
1997 51 5.8
1996 53 5.7
1995 22 9.1
1994 81 3.8
1993 6 14.4
1992 8 13.5
1991 20 9.1
1990 94 2.5
1989 93 2.6
1988 49 5.8
1987 41 7.3
1986 61 5.2
1985 106 1.4
1984 42 6.9
1983 5 15.4
1982 13 11.3
1981 48 6.2
1980 7 13.6
1979 23 9.0
1978 9 13.2
1977 19 9.8
1976 64 5.1
1975 90 3.1
1974 34 7.7
1973 45 6.9
1972 96 2.3
1971 60 5.2
1970 84 3.8
1969 17 10.1
1968 79 4.2
1967 46 6.7
1966 62 5.2
1965 15 10.3
1964 71 4.5
1963 38 7.3
1962 36 7.5
1961 85 3.7
1960 66 4.9
1959 70 4.5
1958 31 8.2
1957 34 7.7
1956 67 4.9
1955 78 4.2
1954 57 5.6
1953 105 1.6
1952 3 16.6
1951 30 8.6
1950 86 3.6
1949 75 4.4
1948 63 5.1
1947 88 3.4
1946 18 9.9
1945 29 8.7
1944 12 11.7
1943 1 19.0
1942 77 4.2
1941 2 18.4
1940 27 8.9
1939 39 7.3
1938 4 16.2
1937 28 8.8
1936 16 10.1
1935 37 7.4
1934 32 8.2
1933 43 6.9
1932 100 2.0
1931 97 2.2
1930 21 9.1
1929 101 2.0
1928 54 5.6
1927 98 2.1
1926 89 3.2
1925 68 4.6
1924 80 4.0
1923 73 4.5
1922 26 8.9
1921 33 8.0
1920 59 5.4
1919 107 1.1
1918 108 0.0
1917 108 0.0
1916 108 0.0
1915 108 0.0
1914 108 0.0
1913 108 0.0
1912 108 0.0
1911 108 0.0
1910 108 0.0
1909 108 0.0
1908 108 0.0
1907 108 0.0
1906 108 0.0
1905 108 0.0
1904 108 0.0
1903 55 5.6