Most Yearly Precipitation in Tower History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Tower, Minnesota history from 1895–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Tower History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Tower, Minnesota has ever received in a single calendar year is 41.4 inches which occurred in 1977.

Year to date though April 29, 2024: 5.4 inches

Tower Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	107	5.4
2023	47	28.1
2022	3	38.2
2021	72	25.7
2020	81	24.6
2019	39	30.1
2018	84	23.7
2017	24	31.8
2016	9	34.8
2015	28	31.3
2014	44	28.8
2013	53	27.3
2012	37	30.2
2011	97	20.8
2010	108	0.0
2009	108	0.0
2008	89	22.9
2007	15	33.4
2006	83	23.8
2005	45	28.2
2004	93	22.0
2003	96	21.2
2002	92	22.5
2001	13	33.5
2000	50	28.0
1999	18	33.0
1998	73	25.6
1997	102	17.9
1996	62	26.6
1995	51	27.6
1994	52	27.5
1993	64	26.6
1992	79	24.7
1991	21	32.4
1990	65	26.6
1989	80	24.6
1988	36	30.2
1987	78	24.8
1986	12	33.5
1985	5	37.1
1984	85	23.6
1983	60	27.0
1982	22	32.3
1981	34	30.6
1980	66	26.3
1979	69	26.0
1978	35	30.2
1977	1	41.4
1976	98	19.8
1975	17	33.1
1974	41	29.5
1973	6	36.7
1972	32	31.0
1971	11	34.3
1970	30	31.2
1969	20	32.7
1968	2	40.2
1967	82	23.8
1966	61	26.7
1965	4	37.2
1964	26	31.7
1963	70	25.9
1962	68	26.0
1961	95	21.4
1960	91	22.7
1959	46	28.1
1958	87	23.2
1957	59	27.1
1956	99	19.4
1955	74	25.5
1954	67	26.1
1953	25	31.7
1952	88	23.2
1951	54	27.3
1950	14	33.5
1949	27	31.3
1948	86	23.3
1947	23	32.2
1946	10	34.7
1945	48	28.0
1944	8	36.0
1943	40	30.1
1942	77	24.8
1941	49	28.0
1940	71	25.7
1939	58	27.1
1938	105	12.4
1937	103	17.0
1936	94	21.5
1935	31	31.2
1934	100	18.9
1933	76	25.0
1932	56	27.2
1931	57	27.2
1930	55	27.3
1929	101	18.7
1928	19	32.7
1927	63	26.6
1926	29	31.2
1925	108	0.0
1924	108	0.0
1923	108	0.0
1922	108	0.0
1921	108	0.0
1920	108	0.0
1919	108	0.0
1918	108	0.0
1917	108	0.0
1916	108	0.0
1915	108	0.0
1914	108	0.0
1913	108	0.0
1912	108	0.0
1911	108	0.0
1910	108	0.0
1909	108	0.0
1908	108	0.0
1907	108	0.0
1906	108	0.0
1905	108	0.0
1904	106	11.2
1903	38	30.1
1902	43	29.4
1901	75	25.0
1900	90	22.8
1899	7	36.6
1898	16	33.4
1897	33	30.7
1896	42	29.5
1895	104	16.4