Most Yearly Precipitation in Saint John History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Saint John, New Brunswick history from 1871–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Saint John History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Saint John, New Brunswick has ever received in a single calendar year is 197.5 cm which occurred in 1979.

Year to date though April 6, 2024: 51.3 cm

Saint John Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2024	152	51.3
2023	9	167.5
2022	20	153.7
2021	109	115.5
2020	148	95.5
2019	6	173.4
2018	7	168.6
2017	51	132.5
2016	121	112.3
2015	18	159.1
2014	4	181.4
2013	103	116.7
2012	123	111.5
2011	32	142.0
2010	76	123.9
2009	11	167.3
2008	17	161.2
2007	106	116.6
2006	78	123.8
2005	33	141.9
2004	134	103.6
2003	73	125.6
2002	50	133.2
2001	151	79.9
2000	93	118.7
1999	79	123.7
1998	118	113.7
1997	144	97.9
1996	67	126.4
1995	130	106.9
1994	52	132.4
1993	142	99.0
1992	87	121.3
1991	62	128.3
1990	14	164.4
1989	53	131.9
1988	47	134.5
1987	100	117.8
1986	65	126.9
1985	58	129.7
1984	24	149.0
1983	25	146.9
1982	27	144.8
1981	2	190.8
1980	38	139.2
1979	1	197.5
1978	77	123.9
1977	10	167.3
1976	8	167.9
1975	29	143.4
1974	49	133.7
1973	13	166.1
1972	15	162.3
1971	102	116.9
1970	41	137.5
1969	55	131.3
1968	91	120.0
1967	16	161.7
1966	124	111.0
1965	128	108.1
1964	39	138.3
1963	19	157.3
1962	31	142.3
1961	45	135.5
1960	34	141.4
1959	5	176.1
1958	12	166.7
1957	36	140.5
1956	23	151.6
1955	90	120.2
1954	3	187.7
1953	63	127.3
1952	96	118.4
1951	154	0.0
1950	153	24.5
1949	28	143.5
1948	37	139.9
1947	101	117.0
1946	126	108.5
1945	35	141.0
1944	116	114.0
1943	22	152.8
1942	147	95.6
1941	137	102.3
1940	114	114.4
1939	64	127.0
1938	44	136.2
1937	129	107.9
1936	43	136.4
1935	111	114.9
1934	61	128.8
1933	26	145.1
1932	84	122.0
1931	95	118.4
1930	136	102.5
1929	122	111.6
1928	120	113.0
1927	40	137.8
1926	46	134.6
1925	69	126.1
1924	141	99.5
1923	117	113.9
1922	99	118.0
1921	143	98.4
1920	56	131.1
1919	82	122.5
1918	70	126.1
1917	97	118.1
1916	145	97.1
1915	98	118.0
1914	149	90.8
1913	131	104.7
1912	66	126.8
1911	150	86.1
1910	119	113.2
1909	85	121.5
1908	139	100.0
1907	105	116.6
1906	74	125.3
1905	127	108.4
1904	113	114.5
1903	92	119.3
1902	133	103.8
1901	140	100.0
1900	30	142.9
1899	110	114.9
1898	94	118.4
1897	108	115.6
1896	138	100.7
1895	88	120.4
1894	135	102.8
1893	132	103.9
1892	83	122.3
1891	115	114.1
1890	59	129.3
1889	146	96.5
1888	57	130.6
1887	48	134.5
1886	104	116.7
1885	71	125.7
1884	42	137.2
1883	60	129.2
1882	54	131.4
1881	80	123.6
1880	112	114.7
1879	68	126.2
1878	81	122.6
1877	125	108.5
1876	75	124.2
1875	72	125.6
1874	107	116.6
1873	86	121.4
1872	21	153.7
1871	89	120.3