Most Yearly Precipitation in St. Louis History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in St. Louis, Missouri history from 1893–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in St. Louis History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that St. Louis, Missouri has ever received in a single calendar year is 61.2 inches which occurred in 2015.

Year to date though April 26, 2024: 13.3 inches

St. Louis Precipitation by Year

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	132	13.3
2023	99	33.1
2022	14	48.9
2021	33	42.5
2020	11	50.0
2019	5	54.0
2018	32	42.6
2017	70	36.7
2016	40	41.4
2015	1	61.2
2014	29	43.4
2013	31	42.7
2012	103	32.3
2011	17	47.2
2010	53	39.1
2009	7	50.9
2008	2	58.0
2007	112	30.6
2006	113	29.9
2005	60	37.9
2004	34	42.3
2003	20	46.1
2002	46	41.0
2001	79	35.3
2000	67	37.4
1999	89	34.1
1998	28	43.6
1997	110	31.2
1996	27	43.7
1995	38	41.7
1994	84	34.7
1993	4	54.8
1992	96	33.5
1991	97	33.5
1990	23	45.1
1989	118	28.6
1988	91	33.9
1987	58	38.4
1986	82	34.9
1985	9	50.7
1984	6	51.7
1983	24	44.8
1982	3	55.0
1981	22	45.5
1980	123	27.5
1979	115	29.5
1978	61	37.7
1977	30	43.4
1976	129	23.5
1975	48	40.2
1974	69	36.8
1973	51	39.8
1972	92	33.7
1971	93	33.7
1970	74	36.2
1969	26	43.7
1968	100	32.5
1967	42	41.3
1966	101	32.3
1965	120	28.3
1964	105	32.2
1963	117	28.6
1962	85	34.6
1961	44	41.2
1960	106	31.8
1959	119	28.3
1958	66	37.4
1957	18	47.2
1956	87	34.4
1955	109	31.3
1954	121	27.6
1953	131	20.6
1952	125	25.7
1951	73	36.3
1950	62	37.6
1949	21	45.9
1948	35	42.3
1947	94	33.6
1946	10	50.2
1945	15	47.6
1944	81	34.9
1943	64	37.5
1942	39	41.6
1941	108	31.4
1940	128	24.7
1939	71	36.6
1938	43	41.2
1937	77	35.9
1936	124	26.1
1935	52	39.4
1934	116	29.2
1933	83	34.8
1932	59	38.0
1931	65	37.4
1930	130	23.2
1929	19	46.3
1928	56	38.6
1927	8	50.8
1926	98	33.4
1925	104	32.2
1924	72	36.5
1923	37	41.7
1922	102	32.3
1921	45	41.1
1920	107	31.5
1919	47	40.8
1918	76	35.9
1917	126	25.0
1916	36	41.8
1915	12	49.3
1914	78	35.6
1913	54	38.7
1912	25	44.6
1911	75	36.1
1910	68	37.3
1909	16	47.5
1908	88	34.2
1907	41	41.4
1906	80	35.2
1905	55	38.6
1904	90	34.0
1903	95	33.6
1902	57	38.4
1901	127	24.8
1900	114	29.5
1899	86	34.6
1898	13	49.2
1897	49	40.2
1896	63	37.6
1895	111	31.2
1894	122	27.6
1893	50	40.1