Average Precipitation in Kuwait by Year

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

1954 was the rainiest year in the recorded history of Kuwait. The average annual precipitation was 22.0 cm.

All-Time Driest Year in Kuwait

2021 had the least rain of any year in the recorded history of Kuwait. The average annual precipitation was 3.9 cm.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2021	121	3.9
2020	45	13.0
2019	102	9.4
2018	21	15.5
2017	92	9.8
2016	47	12.8
2015	87	10.1
2014	113	8.1
2013	108	9.1
2012	66	11.2
2011	104	9.3
2010	120	4.3
2009	83	10.2
2008	117	5.9
2007	71	10.8
2006	35	13.9
2005	24	15.3
2004	12	16.4
2003	40	13.4
2002	26	15.1
2001	42	13.2
2000	67	11.1
1999	15	16.3
1998	71	10.8
1997	8	18.2
1996	19	16.0
1995	41	13.4
1994	30	14.5
1993	27	15.1
1992	46	12.9
1991	17	16.2
1990	111	8.5
1989	92	9.8
1988	94	9.7
1987	99	9.4
1986	7	18.3
1985	103	9.3
1984	63	11.4
1983	107	9.1
1982	11	16.7
1981	99	9.4
1980	29	14.7
1979	55	12.1
1978	78	10.6
1977	52	12.4
1976	4	19.5
1975	14	16.3
1974	9	17.6
1973	119	4.7
1972	2	21.7
1971	49	12.6
1970	91	9.9
1969	22	15.5
1968	64	11.3
1967	33	14.0
1966	114	7.3
1965	105	9.2
1964	118	5.0
1963	110	8.8
1962	86	10.2
1961	3	19.6
1960	116	6.0
1959	70	10.8
1958	80	10.5
1957	36	13.8
1956	96	9.6
1955	89	10.0
1954	1	22.0
1953	62	11.5
1952	65	11.3
1951	79	10.6
1950	101	9.4
1949	44	13.1
1948	74	10.7
1947	75	10.7
1946	5	18.9
1945	16	16.2
1944	112	8.2
1943	20	15.7
1942	58	11.8
1941	23	15.4
1940	57	12.0
1939	6	18.6
1938	42	13.2
1937	56	12.1
1936	31	14.1
1935	25	15.2
1934	32	14.1
1933	90	9.9
1932	106	9.1
1931	81	10.3
1930	76	10.7
1929	28	14.8
1928	69	10.9
1927	96	9.6
1926	60	11.6
1925	73	10.8
1924	51	12.4
1923	10	16.8
1922	115	6.7
1921	88	10.0
1920	39	13.6
1919	53	12.3
1918	58	11.8
1917	85	10.2
1916	68	10.9
1915	33	14.0
1914	38	13.8
1913	48	12.6
1912	95	9.7
1911	13	16.3
1910	54	12.1
1909	18	16.2
1908	84	10.2
1907	61	11.6
1906	50	12.6
1905	81	10.3
1904	77	10.7
1903	98	9.6
1902	37	13.8
1901	109	9.0