Average Precipitation in Finland by Year

This page is a list of the average countrywide precipitation in Finland 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 Finland
2012 was the rainiest year in the recorded history of Finland. The average annual precipitation was 72.2 cm.
All-Time Driest Year in Finland
1941 had the least rain of any year in the recorded history of Finland. The average annual precipitation was 37.2 cm.
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Year Rank Precipitation (cm)
2021 21 62.6
2020 9 64.5
2019 10 64.4
2018 104 49.2
2017 22 62.2
2016 11 64.4
2015 15 63.6
2014 58 55.2
2013 71 54.2
2012 1 72.2
2011 15 63.6
2010 49 56.8
2009 61 55.0
2008 4 69.5
2007 13 64.0
2006 92 51.1
2005 23 62.2
2004 6 65.7
2003 73 54.0
2002 98 50.0
2001 37 58.8
2000 8 64.8
1999 51 56.6
1998 3 69.9
1997 87 51.9
1996 63 54.8
1995 50 56.7
1994 72 54.1
1993 74 53.9
1992 12 64.2
1991 31 60.0
1990 62 54.9
1989 44 57.9
1988 28 60.8
1987 47 57.5
1986 38 58.8
1985 54 56.2
1984 36 59.1
1983 17 63.4
1982 66 54.8
1981 2 71.8
1980 83 52.5
1979 40 58.5
1978 111 46.3
1977 29 60.6
1976 117 43.8
1975 89 51.6
1974 5 69.2
1973 86 51.9
1972 85 52.1
1971 90 51.4
1970 70 54.3
1969 113 46.0
1968 64 54.8
1967 26 61.2
1966 43 58.2
1965 56 55.7
1964 102 49.6
1963 100 49.9
1962 27 60.9
1961 20 62.9
1960 78 53.2
1959 108 46.9
1958 106 49.1
1957 19 63.0
1956 110 46.5
1955 80 53.1
1954 14 63.7
1953 69 54.6
1952 42 58.3
1951 99 50.0
1950 81 52.9
1949 53 56.5
1948 60 55.1
1947 118 43.6
1946 112 46.2
1945 96 50.3
1944 41 58.4
1943 32 59.8
1942 105 49.1
1941 121 37.2
1940 97 50.2
1939 114 45.2
1938 55 55.8
1937 94 50.8
1936 67 54.8
1935 7 65.0
1934 24 61.9
1933 116 44.3
1932 18 63.1
1931 30 60.3
1930 84 52.2
1929 45 57.9
1928 34 59.3
1927 39 58.7
1926 103 49.6
1925 57 55.6
1924 52 56.6
1923 25 61.5
1922 68 54.7
1921 35 59.2
1920 95 50.5
1919 91 51.4
1918 101 49.6
1917 75 53.7
1916 77 53.3
1915 107 48.7
1914 109 46.7
1913 115 44.9
1912 48 57.3
1911 59 55.2
1910 79 53.2
1909 82 52.9
1908 119 42.8
1907 93 51.1
1906 88 51.7
1905 65 54.8
1904 76 53.4
1903 33 59.5
1902 46 57.7
1901 120 41.4