In 2024, the state of Louisiana recorded the wettest precipitation anomaly across the contiguous United States, with around 14.4 inches of precipitation above the 1901-2000 annual average. Ranking second was the state of Rhode Island, where rainfall was more than 11.5 inches above the average. That same year, the annual precipitation anomaly across the U.S. amounted to some 1.66 inches.
Wettest precipitation anomalies in the United States in 2024, by state
(in inches)
Annual anomalies were compared with the average precipitation from 1901 to 2000.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (February 2, 2025). Wettest precipitation anomalies in the United States in 2024, by state (in inches) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293625/wettest-precipitation-anomalies-in-the-us-by-state/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Wettest precipitation anomalies in the United States in 2024, by state (in inches)." Chart. February 2, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293625/wettest-precipitation-anomalies-in-the-us-by-state/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (2025). Wettest precipitation anomalies in the United States in 2024, by state (in inches). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293625/wettest-precipitation-anomalies-in-the-us-by-state/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Wettest Precipitation Anomalies in The United States in 2024, by State (in Inches)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293625/wettest-precipitation-anomalies-in-the-us-by-state/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Wettest precipitation anomalies in the United States in 2024, by state (in inches) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293625/wettest-precipitation-anomalies-in-the-us-by-state/ (last visited May 13, 2025)
Wettest precipitation anomalies in the United States in 2024, by state (in inches) [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, February 2, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293625/wettest-precipitation-anomalies-in-the-us-by-state/
