Most Yearly Precipitation in Tahoe City History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Tahoe City, California history from 1903–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Tahoe City History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Tahoe City, California has ever received in a single calendar year is 66.2 inches which occurred in 1996.

Year to date though April 23, 2024: 18.9 inches

Tahoe City Precipitation by Year

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	109	18.9
2023	34	35.1
2022	80	25.8
2021	37	34.1
2020	114	15.8
2019	13	46.2
2018	58	29.9
2017	2	59.8
2016	27	38.7
2015	94	22.6
2014	85	24.8
2013	118	9.0
2012	30	37.1
2011	59	29.5
2010	15	44.4
2009	69	27.1
2008	97	22.1
2007	108	19.2
2006	47	31.9
2005	12	46.5
2004	77	26.1
2003	68	27.7
2002	63	28.7
2001	71	26.5
2000	45	32.0
1999	32	36.8
1998	9	47.7
1997	39	33.3
1996	1	66.2
1995	4	56.6
1994	82	25.0
1993	44	32.1
1992	74	26.4
1991	75	26.4
1990	106	19.9
1989	51	30.9
1988	91	23.2
1987	100	21.2
1986	17	42.2
1985	89	23.7
1984	72	26.5
1983	6	51.8
1982	3	57.6
1981	11	46.7
1980	22	40.1
1979	70	26.6
1978	105	20.0
1977	104	20.1
1976	117	9.3
1975	64	28.7
1974	87	24.7
1973	49	31.8
1972	84	24.9
1971	90	23.5
1970	18	41.3
1969	7	51.3
1968	52	30.8
1967	23	39.2
1966	95	22.6
1965	40	32.6
1964	10	47.6
1963	16	42.5
1962	29	38.5
1961	93	22.9
1960	54	30.6
1959	103	20.3
1958	55	30.6
1957	42	32.5
1956	43	32.2
1955	26	38.9
1954	73	26.5
1953	88	24.4
1952	14	44.7
1951	24	39.1
1950	5	55.4
1949	111	17.8
1948	66	28.5
1947	113	17.0
1946	92	23.1
1945	19	40.7
1944	53	30.7
1943	83	24.9
1942	36	34.6
1941	67	28.4
1940	8	49.6
1939	112	17.7
1938	21	40.2
1937	31	36.9
1936	38	34.1
1935	78	25.9
1934	110	18.1
1933	65	28.6
1932	102	20.5
1931	61	29.1
1930	98	22.0
1929	86	24.7
1928	79	25.8
1927	33	35.4
1926	57	30.1
1925	81	25.4
1924	116	14.2
1923	96	22.2
1922	20	40.4
1921	62	29.0
1920	40	32.6
1919	48	31.9
1918	46	32.0
1917	76	26.1
1916	28	38.6
1915	50	30.9
1914	35	35.0
1913	56	30.1
1912	99	21.5
1911	25	38.9
1910	107	19.7
1909	101	20.7
1908	121	0.0
1907	121	0.0
1906	115	14.6
1905	119	7.6
1904	60	29.5
1903	120	3.9