New York February Precipitation by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide precipitation in the month of February in New York for each year from 1895–2023. It is a statewide average over the entire territory of the state, based on data from the NOAA.

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What Was the Rainiest February in New York History?

2008 was the wettest February in New York history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 5.28 inches.

What Was the Driest February in New York History?

1987 was the driest February in New York history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 0.62 inches.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (in)
2023	94	2.04
2022	12	3.83
2021	77	2.30
2020	33	3.03
2019	46	2.72
2018	25	3.18
2017	34	3.00
2016	7	4.36
2015	97	2.00
2014	39	2.92
2013	71	2.38
2012	124	1.27
2011	17	3.53
2010	47	2.72
2009	112	1.68
2008	1	5.28
2007	69	2.42
2006	96	2.02
2005	90	2.14
2004	119	1.49
2003	64	2.52
2002	78	2.30
2001	81	2.22
2000	41	2.88
1999	123	1.34
1998	61	2.57
1997	65	2.52
1996	95	2.03
1995	79	2.23
1994	98	2.00
1993	58	2.59
1992	100	1.96
1991	115	1.62
1990	16	3.66
1989	101	1.95
1988	40	2.90
1987	129	0.62
1986	51	2.65
1985	83	2.21
1984	24	3.27
1983	104	1.83
1982	56	2.60
1981	3	4.69
1980	128	0.95
1979	89	2.15
1978	126	1.09
1977	91	2.14
1976	31	3.12
1975	26	3.18
1974	87	2.17
1973	86	2.19
1972	14	3.70
1971	5	4.49
1970	54	2.62
1969	120	1.42
1968	127	1.02
1967	99	2.00
1966	53	2.64
1965	62	2.57
1964	117	1.60
1963	107	1.80
1962	37	2.96
1961	21	3.37
1960	8	4.03
1959	50	2.66
1958	29	3.13
1957	116	1.61
1956	19	3.39
1955	42	2.88
1954	23	3.32
1953	84	2.21
1952	63	2.53
1951	9	4.02
1950	13	3.76
1949	68	2.44
1948	72	2.38
1947	110	1.75
1946	48	2.71
1945	43	2.84
1944	66	2.48
1943	80	2.23
1942	59	2.58
1941	103	1.92
1940	28	3.15
1939	15	3.68
1938	30	3.13
1937	70	2.41
1936	92	2.11
1935	82	2.22
1934	118	1.52
1933	76	2.32
1932	74	2.33
1931	108	1.78
1930	113	1.63
1929	85	2.21
1928	57	2.60
1927	35	2.98
1926	22	3.33
1925	52	2.65
1924	45	2.77
1923	105	1.83
1922	55	2.61
1921	67	2.45
1920	38	2.94
1919	111	1.72
1918	44	2.80
1917	93	2.07
1916	18	3.46
1915	20	3.39
1914	88	2.16
1913	102	1.95
1912	73	2.36
1911	49	2.71
1910	6	4.43
1909	4	4.63
1908	11	3.91
1907	121	1.41
1906	114	1.63
1905	122	1.40
1904	75	2.33
1903	27	3.17
1902	32	3.04
1901	125	1.26
1900	10	3.94
1899	60	2.58
1898	36	2.98
1897	106	1.82
1896	2	5.01
1895	109	1.76