Most Yearly Precipitation in Winston-Salem History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Winston-Salem, North Carolina history from 1899–2024.
What Was the Wettest Year in Winston-Salem History?
According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Winston-Salem, North Carolina has ever received in a single calendar year is 64.1 inches which occurred in 2018.
Year to date though April 26, 2024: 15.1 inches
Winston-Salem Precipitation by Year
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Year Rank Precipitation (inches)
2024 120 15.1
2023 37 45.8
2022 27 47.8
2021 79 40.7
2020 2 63.4
2019 11 52.0
2018 1 64.1
2017 57 42.8
2016 81 39.7
2015 21 48.5
2014 98 36.4
2013 14 50.4
2012 95 36.8
2011 54 43.6
2010 60 42.7
2009 36 46.0
2008 85 38.8
2007 114 31.5
2006 15 50.4
2005 109 33.7
2004 89 37.9
2003 3 62.3
2002 71 41.7
2001 116 29.8
2000 86 38.6
1999 68 41.9
1998 23 48.2
1997 84 38.8
1996 10 52.0
1995 74 41.4
1994 102 34.5
1993 64 42.4
1992 51 44.0
1991 69 41.8
1990 55 43.5
1989 13 50.6
1988 100 35.2
1987 28 47.8
1986 117 29.7
1985 94 37.1
1984 17 50.2
1983 35 46.1
1982 40 45.4
1981 75 41.2
1980 105 34.0
1979 12 51.3
1978 6 56.2
1977 103 34.2
1976 101 34.7
1975 5 56.5
1974 39 45.5
1973 30 46.8
1972 63 42.4
1971 66 42.2
1970 59 42.8
1969 70 41.8
1968 111 32.9
1967 107 33.9
1966 99 36.3
1965 42 45.1
1964 41 45.2
1963 92 37.2
1962 19 49.1
1961 53 43.8
1960 62 42.5
1959 9 52.4
1958 76 40.8
1957 56 43.2
1956 50 44.1
1955 104 34.0
1954 78 40.8
1953 83 39.3
1952 24 48.2
1951 93 37.2
1950 96 36.8
1949 33 46.3
1948 45 44.9
1947 52 44.0
1946 88 38.0
1945 48 44.6
1944 26 48.2
1943 90 37.5
1942 65 42.2
1941 118 27.7
1940 47 44.7
1939 38 45.7
1938 108 33.8
1937 61 42.6
1936 8 52.7
1935 82 39.5
1934 22 48.3
1933 110 33.2
1932 18 50.2
1931 72 41.5
1930 113 32.4
1929 7 53.6
1928 123 0.3
1927 91 37.4
1926 106 33.9
1925 112 32.8
1924 49 44.1
1923 97 36.4
1922 29 47.0
1921 115 30.7
1920 43 45.1
1919 20 48.5
1918 73 41.4
1917 34 46.2
1916 44 45.0
1915 25 48.2
1914 119 27.1
1913 31 46.7
1912 80 40.4
1911 67 42.0
1910 57 42.8
1909 32 46.3
1908 4 56.7
1907 87 38.4
1906 15 50.4
1905 46 44.8
1904 77 40.8
1903 124 0.0
1902 124 0.0
1901 124 0.0
1900 122 2.9
1899 121 3.1