Most Yearly Precipitation in Zürich History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in Zürich, Switzerland history from 1901–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in Zürich History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that Zürich, Switzerland has ever received in a single calendar year is 154.9 cm which occurred in 1999.

Year to date though April 17, 2024: 27.2 cm

Zürich Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2024	124	27.2
2023	39	116.0
2022	116	87.2
2021	50	112.7
2020	117	86.0
2019	70	104.1
2018	111	89.7
2017	64	106.3
2016	15	129.7
2015	109	91.8
2014	61	107.6
2013	56	109.4
2012	18	129.2
2011	110	91.4
2010	82	100.2
2009	53	109.8
2008	26	121.3
2007	44	115.3
2006	48	113.5
2005	69	104.2
2004	63	107.1
2003	118	85.9
2002	19	127.6
2001	3	148.3
2000	42	115.7
1999	1	154.9
1998	68	104.4
1997	88	98.6
1996	81	100.4
1995	12	132.3
1994	36	117.2
1993	35	117.4
1992	59	107.9
1991	107	92.4
1990	32	118.8
1989	102	95.0
1988	7	141.5
1987	25	121.5
1986	29	120.4
1985	97	96.0
1984	85	99.4
1983	115	87.6
1982	37	117.2
1981	16	129.5
1980	74	102.7
1979	34	118.4
1978	28	120.5
1977	38	117.0
1976	96	96.2
1975	24	121.7
1974	45	115.2
1973	52	111.0
1972	80	100.4
1971	99	95.5
1970	6	142.1
1969	100	95.2
1968	41	115.7
1967	57	109.1
1966	14	131.2
1965	2	154.3
1964	92	97.4
1963	73	103.2
1962	83	99.9
1961	98	95.9
1960	17	129.5
1959	104	93.5
1958	5	143.1
1957	67	104.7
1956	30	120.1
1955	40	115.9
1954	33	118.5
1953	113	89.0
1952	11	133.9
1951	46	114.4
1950	51	111.6
1949	123	67.4
1948	112	89.6
1947	114	89.0
1946	54	109.7
1945	75	102.3
1944	55	109.6
1943	119	77.0
1942	105	93.4
1941	77	101.3
1940	8	138.0
1939	9	136.1
1938	65	105.1
1937	60	107.8
1936	21	125.5
1935	27	120.7
1934	95	96.9
1933	72	103.2
1932	86	99.2
1931	22	124.0
1930	13	131.2
1929	108	92.0
1928	93	97.1
1927	31	119.1
1926	94	97.1
1925	84	99.9
1924	90	98.3
1923	71	103.5
1922	10	135.8
1921	122	71.6
1920	121	73.5
1919	66	104.7
1918	78	101.2
1917	62	107.4
1916	23	122.7
1915	58	108.3
1914	49	113.3
1913	89	98.6
1912	43	115.4
1911	120	73.5
1910	4	146.1
1909	76	102.2
1908	91	98.3
1907	101	95.1
1906	106	92.9
1905	20	125.9
1904	103	94.5
1903	87	99.1
1902	47	114.2
1901	79	100.7