Most Yearly Precipitation in Portage History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Portage, Wisconsin history from 1889–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Portage History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Portage, Wisconsin has ever received in a single calendar year is 54.0 inches which occurred in 2018.
Year to date though April 29, 2024: 10.7 inches
Portage Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 134 10.7
2023 106 27.6
2022 50 34.4
2021 116 25.4
2020 8 42.7
2019 5 47.3
2018 1 54.0
2017 30 37.7
2016 4 48.2
2015 35 37.4
2014 59 33.3
2013 18 39.5
2012 101 28.1
2011 33 37.5
2010 7 43.9
2009 69 32.1
2008 2 50.8
2007 20 39.0
2006 15 40.3
2005 114 25.5
2004 14 40.4
2003 79 30.8
2002 88 30.0
2001 41 36.4
2000 26 38.3
1999 16 40.2
1998 34 37.4
1997 73 31.8
1996 75 31.6
1995 10 41.3
1994 47 34.7
1993 6 46.7
1992 58 33.9
1991 37 36.7
1990 36 36.9
1989 121 24.4
1988 104 27.9
1987 40 36.4
1986 57 33.9
1985 11 41.1
1984 24 38.7
1983 46 35.3
1982 72 31.9
1981 61 33.0
1980 13 40.9
1979 95 28.9
1978 29 37.8
1977 92 29.2
1976 126 22.8
1975 93 29.1
1974 84 30.5
1973 21 39.0
1972 38 36.6
1971 97 28.7
1970 70 32.1
1969 82 30.6
1968 62 32.8
1967 87 30.3
1966 130 21.6
1965 9 41.9
1964 128 21.9
1963 129 21.6
1962 124 23.1
1961 22 39.0
1960 44 35.5
1959 31 37.6
1958 132 19.6
1957 110 26.6
1956 71 32.0
1955 125 23.0
1954 28 37.9
1953 118 25.2
1952 77 31.1
1951 53 34.1
1950 67 32.3
1949 100 28.3
1948 108 27.0
1947 74 31.7
1946 112 26.3
1945 25 38.6
1944 89 29.8
1943 91 29.4
1942 55 34.0
1941 49 34.5
1940 39 36.4
1939 133 19.3
1938 3 49.0
1937 94 29.0
1936 120 24.8
1935 102 28.0
1934 113 25.8
1933 78 30.8
1932 115 25.5
1931 99 28.6
1930 111 26.4
1929 103 28.0
1928 54 34.1
1927 43 36.2
1926 23 38.8
1925 80 30.7
1924 42 36.2
1923 117 25.3
1922 56 33.9
1921 51 34.3
1920 65 32.6
1919 86 30.3
1918 90 29.5
1917 60 33.2
1916 27 38.0
1915 19 39.5
1914 68 32.2
1913 32 37.5
1912 66 32.5
1911 52 34.2
1910 123 23.1
1909 107 27.5
1908 98 28.7
1907 76 31.5
1906 127 22.6
1905 63 32.8
1904 96 28.8
1903 48 34.5
1902 64 32.8
1901 131 19.6
1900 83 30.6
1899 85 30.4
1898 122 24.0
1897 105 27.6
1896 109 27.0
1895 135 7.9
1894 81 30.6
1893 45 35.4
1892 12 41.1
1891 136 0.0
1890 17 39.6
1889 119 24.9