Annual Rainfall for Fayetteville, Arkansas

All rainfall amounts are in inches

For the 63 year period of January 1950 through December 2012

  

Wettest Year was 75.01 recorded in 1990

Driest Year was 21.03 recorded in 1963

Difference between the wettest and driest Years was 53.98

 

Driest Year      Wettest Year
 
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 1963 21.03 36 1994 47.32
2 1976 29.08 37 1958 47.40
3 2005 30.83 38 1960 47.51
4 2012 30.89 39 1998 47.56
5 1980 32.97 40 1968 47.65
6 1952 33.37 41 2001 47.76
7 2007 35.02 42 1951 47.78
8 1954 35.64 43 1970 47.90
9 1953 37.71 44 2004 48.78
10 2003 38.25 45 2000 49.82
11 1962 38.37 46 1981 50.06
12 1983 38.45 47 2009 50.54
13 1979 38.53 48 1961 51.31
14 1988 39.09 49 1974 53.25
15 1964 39.44 50 1996 53.53
16 1955 40.36 51 1978 53.71
17 1965 40.46 52 1950 54.33
18 1956 40.46 53 1986 54.50
19 1997 40.70 54 1982 54.61
20 1966 41.37 55 1985 55.55
21 1989 41.55 56 2011 56.07
22 1999 41.82 57 1987 56.42
23 2010 42.23 58 2008 57.92
24 1969 42.63 59 1984 60.00
25 2002 43.12 60 1993 62.57
26 1977 43.27 61 1957 66.91
27 1991 43.55 62 1973 69.00
28 1971 43.58 63 1990 75.01
29 1972 44.32      
30 2006 44.78      
31 1967 45.85      
32 1959 46.13      
33 1975 46.28      
34 1995 46.33      
35 1992 46.44      
           
   
RANK YEAR RAIN RANK YEAR RAIN
           
1 1990 75.01 36 1971 43.58
2 1973 69.00 37 1991 43.55
3 1957 66.91 38 1977 43.27
4 1993 62.57 39 2002 43.12
5 1984 60.00 40 1969 42.63
6 2008 57.92 41 2010 42.23
7 1987 56.42 42 1999 41.82
8 2011 56.07 43 1989 41.55
9 1985 55.55 44 1966 41.37
10 1982 54.61 45 1997 40.70
11 1986 54.50 46 1965 40.46
12 1950 54.33 47 1956 40.46
13 1978 53.71 48 1955 40.36
14 1996 53.53 49 1964 39.44
15 1974 53.25 50 1988 39.09
16 1961 51.31 51 1979 38.53
17 2009 50.54 52 1983 38.45
18 1981 50.06 53 1962 38.37
19 2000 49.82 54 2003 38.25
20 2004 48.78 55 1953 37.71
21 1970 47.90 56 1954 35.64
22 1951 47.78 57 2007 35.02
23 2001 47.76 58 1952 33.37
24 1968 47.65 59 1980 32.97
25 1998 47.56 60 2012 30.89
26 1960 47.51 61 2005 30.83
27 1958 47.40 62 1976 29.08
28 1994 47.32 63 1963 21.03
29 1992 46.44      
30 1995 46.33      
31 1975 46.28      
32 1959 46.13      
33 1967 45.85      
34 2006 44.78      
35 1972 44.32      
           

 Data is for Drake Field

 Updated: January 11, 2013

 

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