Most Yearly Precipitation in Waynesville History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Waynesville, North Carolina history from 1894–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Waynesville History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Waynesville, North Carolina has ever received in a single calendar year is 69.4 inches which occurred in 2013.
Year to date though April 23, 2024: 17.2 inches
Waynesville Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 127 17.2
2023 68 45.4
2022 54 47.1
2021 43 49.4
2020 2 68.4
2019 9 59.2
2018 8 59.8
2017 62 46.2
2016 119 30.0
2015 4 61.4
2014 83 42.5
2013 1 69.4
2012 56 47.0
2011 42 49.9
2010 91 40.2
2009 15 57.2
2008 95 39.8
2007 111 35.5
2006 64 45.8
2005 52 48.2
2004 14 57.4
2003 13 57.4
2002 63 46.0
2001 90 40.2
2000 82 42.9
1999 94 40.1
1998 30 51.5
1997 29 51.8
1996 22 53.1
1995 20 55.0
1994 5 60.7
1993 84 42.1
1992 44 49.3
1991 18 56.1
1990 34 51.4
1989 3 68.3
1988 107 36.0
1987 87 41.5
1986 103 38.1
1985 110 35.6
1984 45 49.3
1983 26 52.4
1982 57 46.8
1981 96 39.5
1980 77 43.8
1979 11 58.0
1978 98 39.3
1977 41 50.5
1976 28 52.1
1975 16 57.0
1974 48 48.7
1973 37 51.1
1972 24 52.9
1971 51 48.3
1970 109 35.8
1969 78 43.5
1968 85 41.9
1967 10 58.5
1966 59 46.5
1965 105 37.4
1964 17 56.5
1963 89 40.3
1962 60 46.5
1961 50 48.3
1960 102 38.2
1959 46 49.2
1958 97 39.5
1957 7 60.5
1956 40 50.7
1955 100 38.7
1954 79 43.5
1953 113 35.0
1952 101 38.6
1951 67 45.4
1950 86 41.8
1949 33 51.5
1948 55 47.1
1947 108 35.9
1946 36 51.2
1945 39 50.9
1944 23 53.0
1943 114 34.3
1942 21 54.5
1941 131 8.9
1940 80 42.9
1939 99 39.3
1938 92 40.1
1937 47 49.1
1936 6 60.6
1935 81 42.9
1934 66 45.5
1933 104 38.0
1932 19 55.9
1931 75 43.9
1930 112 35.1
1929 115 34.3
1928 121 26.6
1927 118 31.5
1926 106 37.3
1925 120 30.0
1924 61 46.3
1923 126 17.6
1922 128 14.6
1921 117 32.9
1920 25 52.9
1919 123 24.5
1918 129 11.2
1917 125 23.0
1916 130 9.9
1915 116 34.2
1914 71 44.4
1913 65 45.6
1912 35 51.3
1911 70 44.6
1910 76 43.9
1909 27 52.4
1908 38 51.0
1907 74 44.1
1906 31 51.5
1905 92 40.1
1904 122 25.4
1903 72 44.3
1902 88 40.7
1901 12 57.8
1900 49 48.5
1899 32 51.5
1898 69 45.3
1897 73 44.3
1896 58 46.5
1895 53 47.7
1894 124 24.4