Most Yearly Precipitation in Russell History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Russell, Kansas history from 1949–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Russell History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Russell, Kansas has ever received in a single calendar year is 42.3 inches which occurred in 1951.

Year to date though April 24, 2024: 2.1 inches

Russell Precipitation by Year

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	74	2.1
2023	50	21.8
2022	70	13.7
2021	33	25.6
2020	41	23.4
2019	25	27.2
2018	13	31.3
2017	65	17.3
2016	21	29.1
2015	56	20.0
2014	28	26.7
2013	51	21.6
2012	69	14.8
2011	67	16.0
2010	40	23.8
2009	66	16.2
2008	4	38.3
2007	36	24.9
2006	52	21.3
2005	31	26.3
2004	34	25.3
2003	61	18.9
2002	64	17.9
2001	17	30.2
2000	37	24.6
1999	42	23.4
1998	39	23.9
1997	75	0.4
1996	76	0.0
1995	48	21.8
1994	45	22.3
1993	5	38.0
1992	7	34.9
1991	30	26.5
1990	18	30.1
1989	47	22.0
1988	71	12.0
1987	10	33.3
1986	43	23.2
1985	15	30.9
1984	26	26.9
1983	59	19.7
1982	19	29.5
1981	16	30.6
1980	55	20.2
1979	44	22.6
1978	35	25.3
1977	29	26.5
1976	48	21.8
1975	12	31.5
1974	68	16.0
1973	3	40.3
1972	23	28.6
1971	11	32.2
1970	38	24.6
1969	2	40.3
1968	46	22.1
1967	6	35.2
1966	58	19.7
1965	27	26.7
1964	54	20.4
1963	62	18.0
1962	20	29.4
1961	9	33.6
1960	22	28.9
1959	32	25.7
1958	14	30.9
1957	8	34.4
1956	72	11.1
1955	53	20.9
1954	60	19.5
1953	57	19.9
1952	63	18.0
1951	1	42.3
1950	24	28.2
1949	73	5.3