Most Yearly Precipitation in Tucson History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Tucson, Arizona history from 1894–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Tucson History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Tucson, Arizona has ever received in a single calendar year is 24.2 inches which occurred in 1905.

Year to date though April 23, 2024: 5.3 inches

Tucson Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	127	5.3
2023	72	10.2
2022	116	7.4
2021	14	15.2
2020	129	4.2
2019	26	13.6
2018	29	13.4
2017	66	10.8
2016	48	11.8
2015	30	13.4
2014	74	10.2
2013	105	8.5
2012	109	7.9
2011	43	12.2
2010	61	11.1
2009	125	5.7
2008	100	8.6
2007	84	9.8
2006	49	11.8
2005	89	9.6
2004	115	7.6
2003	76	10.1
2002	111	7.8
2001	112	7.8
2000	40	12.4
1999	86	9.7
1998	27	13.6
1997	69	10.6
1996	70	10.5
1995	60	11.2
1994	54	11.6
1993	15	15.0
1992	6	16.4
1991	65	10.8
1990	16	15.0
1989	123	6.5
1988	54	11.6
1987	39	12.5
1986	50	11.8
1985	34	12.9
1984	12	15.5
1983	2	21.9
1982	22	13.8
1981	24	13.7
1980	42	12.2
1979	71	10.4
1978	10	15.7
1977	75	10.2
1976	124	6.3
1975	121	6.6
1974	47	11.9
1973	117	7.2
1972	17	14.9
1971	44	12.2
1970	46	12.0
1969	79	9.9
1968	97	8.9
1967	33	12.9
1966	19	14.4
1965	56	11.5
1964	5	18.0
1963	78	10.0
1962	103	8.6
1961	64	10.9
1960	99	8.7
1959	77	10.0
1958	38	12.6
1957	28	13.6
1956	120	7.0
1955	8	15.9
1954	53	11.6
1953	126	5.3
1952	36	12.7
1951	52	11.7
1950	93	9.3
1949	114	7.7
1948	96	9.1
1947	131	0.0
1946	25	13.7
1945	118	7.2
1944	31	13.3
1943	80	9.9
1942	108	8.1
1941	11	15.6
1940	18	14.7
1939	119	7.1
1938	98	8.9
1937	107	8.3
1936	41	12.2
1935	9	15.8
1934	101	8.6
1933	88	9.6
1932	63	10.9
1931	7	16.2
1930	59	11.2
1929	91	9.3
1928	122	6.5
1927	85	9.7
1926	45	12.2
1925	82	9.8
1924	128	5.1
1923	13	15.2
1922	90	9.4
1921	23	13.8
1920	67	10.7
1919	4	18.0
1918	95	9.1
1917	68	10.7
1916	32	13.2
1915	37	12.6
1914	3	19.9
1913	92	9.3
1912	81	9.8
1911	58	11.3
1910	83	9.8
1909	73	10.2
1908	21	14.0
1907	20	14.1
1906	51	11.8
1905	1	24.2
1904	110	7.9
1903	104	8.6
1902	102	8.6
1901	87	9.7
1900	113	7.8
1899	106	8.4
1898	35	12.7
1897	94	9.3
1896	57	11.4
1895	62	11.1
1894	130	2.2