Average Precipitation in Eswatini by Year

This page is a list of the average countrywide precipitation in Eswatini 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 Eswatini

2000 was the rainiest year in the recorded history of Eswatini. The average annual precipitation was 147.7 cm.

All-Time Driest Year in Eswatini

1902 had the least rain of any year in the recorded history of Eswatini. The average annual precipitation was 44.7 cm.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2021	26	91.8
2020	77	71.2
2019	82	70.2
2018	76	71.6
2017	39	86.4
2016	66	75.5
2015	91	67.6
2014	61	77.1
2013	71	74.1
2012	31	90.3
2011	59	77.4
2010	97	66.2
2009	56	79.9
2008	67	75.3
2007	90	68.5
2006	54	80.5
2005	89	68.9
2004	49	82.3
2003	81	70.3
2002	110	56.1
2001	43	85.3
2000	1	147.7
1999	24	93.9
1998	32	89.6
1997	27	91.4
1996	41	86.2
1995	74	72.7
1994	107	59.4
1993	65	75.5
1992	117	48.1
1991	84	69.8
1990	93	67.3
1989	48	82.5
1988	53	81.2
1987	57	77.6
1986	101	63.1
1985	58	77.5
1984	10	103.8
1983	68	75.3
1982	115	52.3
1981	13	101.6
1980	60	77.3
1979	104	61.7
1978	17	97.9
1977	20	95.3
1976	21	95.1
1975	11	103.3
1974	86	69.1
1973	30	90.4
1972	15	99.2
1971	51	81.5
1970	116	50.5
1969	16	98.6
1968	78	70.8
1967	46	84.3
1966	29	90.5
1965	114	53.3
1964	103	61.8
1963	83	69.9
1962	96	66.2
1961	79	70.7
1960	37	86.8
1959	99	65.4
1958	38	86.6
1957	40	86.3
1956	55	80.3
1955	9	105.7
1954	42	85.8
1953	75	71.6
1952	80	70.5
1951	94	67.3
1950	70	74.9
1949	14	99.7
1948	104	61.7
1947	33	89.5
1946	52	81.2
1945	109	57.4
1944	64	75.8
1943	25	92.0
1942	18	96.4
1941	113	54.1
1940	36	87.0
1939	5	107.7
1938	22	95.0
1937	19	95.6
1936	7	106.9
1935	120	44.9
1934	50	81.6
1933	87	69.1
1932	69	75.1
1931	112	55.8
1930	92	67.3
1929	62	76.2
1928	95	66.3
1927	102	62.3
1926	106	59.7
1925	28	90.6
1924	45	84.4
1923	47	83.3
1922	85	69.6
1921	44	84.8
1920	12	102.5
1919	98	65.8
1918	3	122.0
1917	7	106.9
1916	118	47.3
1915	6	107.2
1914	63	76.0
1913	35	87.1
1912	111	56.1
1911	73	72.8
1910	23	94.5
1909	4	108.2
1908	108	57.5
1907	34	87.8
1906	72	72.9
1905	88	68.9
1904	100	65.3
1903	119	45.1
1902	121	44.7
1901	2	134.6