West Virginia December Precipitation by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide precipitation in the month of December in West Virginia 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 December in West Virginia History?

1978 was the wettest December in West Virginia history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 7.10 inches.

What Was the Driest December in West Virginia History?

1965 was the driest December in West Virginia history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 0.61 inches.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (in)
2023	71	2.97
2022	99	2.52
2021	98	2.53
2020	38	4.05
2019	18	4.89
2018	17	4.93
2017	118	1.87
2016	25	4.57
2015	23	4.72
2014	64	3.33
2013	5	6.01
2012	21	4.83
2011	47	3.81
2010	55	3.57
2009	22	4.77
2008	9	5.60
2007	16	5.10
2006	120	1.83
2005	87	2.70
2004	68	3.14
2003	59	3.45
2002	62	3.44
2001	94	2.60
2000	108	2.25
1999	85	2.74
1998	82	2.77
1997	80	2.80
1996	52	3.67
1995	92	2.67
1994	95	2.58
1993	39	4.03
1992	43	3.95
1991	4	6.03
1990	2	6.82
1989	119	1.84
1988	107	2.31
1987	54	3.62
1986	53	3.64
1985	115	2.02
1984	57	3.54
1983	33	4.22
1982	77	2.83
1981	76	2.84
1980	123	1.62
1979	105	2.33
1978	1	7.10
1977	81	2.78
1976	103	2.42
1975	66	3.20
1974	44	3.94
1973	32	4.28
1972	6	5.99
1971	117	1.89
1970	45	3.94
1969	8	5.64
1968	96	2.57
1967	24	4.66
1966	73	2.90
1965	129	0.61
1964	46	3.83
1963	121	1.79
1962	58	3.51
1961	30	4.47
1960	111	2.20
1959	78	2.83
1958	126	1.37
1957	28	4.54
1956	26	4.57
1955	127	1.24
1954	51	3.68
1953	75	2.85
1952	74	2.88
1951	19	4.89
1950	89	2.69
1949	40	4.02
1948	15	5.19
1947	125	1.40
1946	102	2.43
1945	91	2.68
1944	27	4.55
1943	112	2.10
1942	10	5.60
1941	104	2.37
1940	110	2.23
1939	101	2.46
1938	113	2.06
1937	97	2.55
1936	34	4.21
1935	50	3.72
1934	109	2.25
1933	37	4.15
1932	69	3.09
1931	42	3.98
1930	83	2.77
1929	100	2.49
1928	116	2.00
1927	48	3.78
1926	11	5.55
1925	128	1.23
1924	84	2.75
1923	12	5.52
1922	13	5.26
1921	36	4.18
1920	88	2.70
1919	35	4.19
1918	31	4.41
1917	122	1.69
1916	56	3.57
1915	29	4.53
1914	7	5.74
1913	90	2.69
1912	67	3.19
1911	49	3.73
1910	70	3.08
1909	93	2.64
1908	63	3.41
1907	60	3.45
1906	20	4.89
1905	61	3.45
1904	65	3.31
1903	114	2.06
1902	14	5.24
1901	3	6.60
1900	106	2.33
1899	86	2.72
1898	79	2.82
1897	41	4.01
1896	124	1.53
1895	72	2.96