Average Precipitation in Bahamas by Year

This page is a list of the average countrywide precipitation in the Bahamas for each year from 1895–2021. It is an average over the entire territory of the country, based on data from the University of East Anglia.

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All-Time Rainiest Year in the Bahamas

1969 was the rainiest year in the recorded history of the Bahamas. The average annual precipitation was 143.0 cm.

All-Time Driest Year in the Bahamas

2004 had the least rain of any year in the recorded history of the Bahamas. The average annual precipitation was 79.2 cm.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2021	81	99.7
2020	2	142.2
2019	5	129.7
2018	45	110.3
2017	35	111.8
2016	13	120.8
2015	71	102.8
2014	26	113.5
2013	70	103.1
2012	20	117.1
2011	46	110.3
2010	41	110.9
2009	78	100.5
2008	69	103.3
2007	6	129.4
2006	83	99.6
2005	25	113.5
2004	121	79.2
2003	57	106.5
2002	44	110.4
2001	15	118.9
2000	67	103.5
1999	99	95.4
1998	80	99.9
1997	23	114.8
1996	19	117.4
1995	3	136.7
1994	32	112.2
1993	38	111.2
1992	113	90.3
1991	40	111.0
1990	88	98.6
1989	106	92.4
1988	37	111.2
1987	12	122.2
1986	110	91.3
1985	27	113.4
1984	35	111.8
1983	17	118.5
1982	62	104.4
1981	104	93.2
1980	14	119.8
1979	16	118.5
1978	50	107.3
1977	96	96.2
1976	84	99.5
1975	114	90.2
1974	119	85.6
1973	39	111.1
1972	30	112.2
1971	90	98.3
1970	64	103.8
1969	1	143.0
1968	9	126.1
1967	109	91.6
1966	8	126.7
1965	115	90.1
1964	65	103.7
1963	51	107.2
1962	102	93.6
1961	105	92.6
1960	11	124.3
1959	10	124.5
1958	48	108.4
1957	24	114.5
1956	95	96.3
1955	97	95.7
1954	4	133.8
1953	43	110.4
1952	22	115.5
1951	89	98.4
1950	73	102.2
1949	61	104.5
1948	28	112.6
1947	7	129.2
1946	63	104.4
1945	90	98.3
1944	116	87.3
1943	68	103.3
1942	75	101.8
1941	21	116.7
1940	93	97.8
1939	74	102.2
1938	120	84.5
1937	86	99.0
1936	31	112.2
1935	92	98.3
1934	55	106.7
1933	112	90.5
1932	82	99.6
1931	85	99.1
1930	56	106.6
1929	29	112.4
1928	53	107.0
1927	107	92.4
1926	49	107.8
1925	60	104.7
1924	94	97.1
1923	103	93.3
1922	34	111.9
1921	79	100.3
1920	87	98.7
1919	66	103.6
1918	72	102.3
1917	111	91.0
1916	77	100.9
1915	47	109.8
1914	33	112.0
1913	108	92.0
1912	100	94.9
1911	101	94.5
1910	117	86.6
1909	58	106.5
1908	42	110.7
1907	118	86.5
1906	59	105.2
1905	54	106.9
1904	52	107.2
1903	76	101.7
1902	98	95.6
1901	18	117.5