Annual anomalies were compared with the average precipitation from 1901 to 2000.
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Annual precipitation anomaly in the United States 1900-2024
In 2024, precipitation in the United States stood **** inches above the annual average recorded across the previous century (1901 to 2020). Except for 2022 and 2023, the past 10 years have all seen annual precipitation above the average, with the highest anomaly of the displayed period recorded in 2019, at nearly **** inches of rainfall.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (February 2, 2025). Precipitation anomaly in the United States from 1900 to 2024 (in inches) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1293607/precipitation-anomaly-in-the-us/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Precipitation anomaly in the United States from 1900 to 2024 (in inches)." Chart. February 2, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1293607/precipitation-anomaly-in-the-us/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (2025). Precipitation anomaly in the United States from 1900 to 2024 (in inches). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2026. /statistics/1293607/precipitation-anomaly-in-the-us/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Precipitation Anomaly in The United States from 1900 to 2024 (in Inches)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 2 Feb 2025, /statistics/1293607/precipitation-anomaly-in-the-us/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Precipitation anomaly in the United States from 1900 to 2024 (in inches) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1293607/precipitation-anomaly-in-the-us/ (last visited July 19, 2026)
Precipitation anomaly in the United States from 1900 to 2024 (in inches) [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, February 2, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1293607/precipitation-anomaly-in-the-us/