Average Precipitation in Norway by Year

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

1983 was the rainiest year in the recorded history of Norway. The average annual precipitation was 139.5 cm.

All-Time Driest Year in Norway

1904 had the least rain of any year in the recorded history of Norway. The average annual precipitation was 85.6 cm.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2021	45	112.4
2020	2	137.8
2019	19	125.4
2018	55	108.8
2017	3	135.0
2016	44	112.5
2015	6	134.1
2014	48	111.3
2013	39	114.7
2012	24	122.6
2011	13	129.0
2010	85	102.3
2009	42	113.8
2008	27	120.7
2007	17	127.4
2006	20	123.8
2005	21	123.7
2004	33	118.1
2003	41	114.0
2002	66	106.9
2001	30	119.8
2000	7	133.3
1999	10	130.8
1998	22	123.6
1997	46	112.3
1996	103	98.4
1995	28	120.5
1994	52	109.1
1993	57	108.6
1992	8	132.2
1991	43	112.9
1990	9	130.9
1989	4	134.8
1988	26	121.7
1987	70	105.6
1986	61	108.2
1985	35	116.4
1984	96	99.9
1983	1	139.5
1982	37	116.4
1981	53	109.1
1980	104	97.2
1979	59	108.4
1978	64	107.1
1977	95	100.0
1976	112	93.5
1975	5	134.1
1974	93	100.1
1973	12	129.6
1972	82	102.5
1971	16	127.5
1970	106	96.5
1969	111	94.9
1968	101	99.1
1967	11	130.1
1966	73	104.2
1965	100	99.1
1964	18	126.4
1963	81	102.8
1962	49	111.2
1961	29	119.9
1960	118	89.0
1959	90	100.6
1958	94	100.0
1957	34	117.8
1956	97	99.7
1955	86	101.8
1954	71	105.2
1953	25	122.5
1952	107	96.4
1951	99	99.5
1950	74	104.0
1949	23	122.6
1948	31	119.0
1947	115	90.5
1946	69	105.7
1945	84	102.4
1944	62	108.0
1943	38	116.0
1942	56	108.7
1941	114	90.8
1940	105	97.0
1939	77	103.7
1938	15	128.1
1937	117	89.3
1936	75	103.8
1935	54	109.0
1934	32	118.3
1933	116	90.2
1932	36	116.4
1931	87	101.3
1930	83	102.4
1929	50	109.5
1928	89	100.7
1927	76	103.7
1926	67	106.9
1925	40	114.1
1924	60	108.2
1923	80	102.9
1922	91	100.4
1921	14	129.0
1920	47	111.3
1919	119	88.4
1918	98	99.7
1917	65	107.1
1916	78	103.5
1915	120	86.7
1914	72	104.4
1913	88	101.0
1912	108	95.7
1911	92	100.3
1910	109	95.5
1909	51	109.3
1908	102	98.4
1907	79	103.4
1906	68	106.3
1905	63	107.2
1904	121	85.6
1903	58	108.4
1902	110	95.1
1901	113	93.0