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St. Louis: annual precipitation

1939 – 2025 · 82 data points Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1939 – 2025

Annual precipitation, 1939 – 2025 inches · St. Louis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1955 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1969 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1983 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1997 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2011 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
38.8 in
2025 

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily, 1939 – 2025

Compared with Annual precipitation · inches
St. Louis
38.8 in
United States 29.3 in

Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance

The series at a glance St. Louis · 1939 – 2025
Latest value 38.8 in · 2025
First value 36.6 in · 1939
Highest 61.3 in · 2015
Lowest 20.6 in · 1953
Data points 82

By year

All years · 1939 – 2025

YearSt. LouisChange United States
2025 38.8 in −12.1 in 29.3 in
2024 50.8 in +17.7 in 31.6 in
2023 33.2 in −15.8 in 29.5 in
2022 49.0 in +6.5 in 28.5 in
2021 42.5 in −7.5 in 30.4 in
2020 50.0 in −4.0 in 30.4 in
2019 54.0 in +11.4 in 34.8 in
2018 42.6 in +5.9 in 34.6 in
2017 36.7 in −4.8 in 32.3 in
2016 41.5 in −19.8 in 31.4 in
2015 61.3 in +17.8 in 34.6 in
2014 43.4 in +0.8 in 30.8 in
2013 42.7 in +10.4 in 31.0 in
2012 32.3 in −14.9 in 27.5 in
2011 47.2 in +8.1 in 30.1 in
2010 39.1 in −11.8 in 31.4 in
2009 50.9 in −7.0 in 32.3 in
2008 58.0 in +27.4 in 31.2 in
2007 30.6 in +0.6 in 29.2 in
2006 29.9 in −7.9 in 29.8 in
2005 37.9 in −4.4 in 30.1 in
2004 42.3 in −3.8 in 33.2 in
2003 46.1 in +5.1 in 30.5 in
2002 41.0 in +5.7 in 29.0 in
2001 35.3 in −2.1 in 29.0 in
2000 37.4 in +3.3 in 28.2 in
1999 34.1 in −9.6 in 28.5 in
1998 43.6 in +12.4 in 33.8 in
1997 31.2 in −12.5 in 31.8 in
1996 43.7 in +2.0 in 33.7 in
1995 41.7 in +6.9 in 32.7 in
1994 34.7 in −20.1 in 30.6 in
1993 54.8 in +21.3 in 32.6 in
1992 33.5 in +0.0 in 31.2 in
1991 33.5 in −11.6 in 32.4 in
1990 45.1 in +16.5 in 32.2 in
1989 28.6 in −5.3 in 29.0 in
1988 33.9 in −4.5 in 25.9 in
1987 38.4 in +3.5 in 29.0 in
1986 34.9 in −15.9 in 31.4 in
1985 50.8 in −0.9 in 30.0 in
1984 51.7 in +6.8 in 31.4 in
1983 44.8 in −10.2 in 34.7 in
1982 55.0 in +9.4 in 33.8 in
1981 45.6 in +18.1 in 29.9 in
1980 27.5 in −2.0 in 28.2 in
1979 29.5 in −8.2 in 32.7 in
1978 37.7 in −5.7 in 30.1 in
1977 43.4 in +20.0 in 30.4 in
1976 23.5 in −16.7 in 26.3 in
1975 40.2 in +3.3 in 33.0 in
1974 36.9 in −3.0 in 30.6 in
1973 39.8 in +6.1 in 34.9 in
1972 33.8 in +0.0 in 31.7 in
1971 33.7 in −2.5 in 30.3 in
1970 36.2 in −7.5 in 29.7 in
1969 43.7 in +11.2 in 30.6 in
1968 32.5 in −8.8 in 30.4 in
1967 41.3 in +9.0 in 29.6 in
1966 32.3 in +4.1 in 27.4 in
1965 28.3 in −3.9 in 29.8 in
1964 32.2 in +3.5 in 30.2 in
1963 28.6 in −6.0 in 25.7 in
1962 34.7 in −6.6 in 28.6 in
1961 41.2 in +9.4 in 31.2 in
1960 31.8 in +3.4 in 28.7 in
1959 28.3 in −9.0 in 30.6 in
1958 37.4 in −9.8 in 30.2 in
1957 47.2 in +12.7 in 33.8 in
1956 34.4 in +3.1 in 25.4 in
1955 31.3 in +3.7 in 27.7 in
1954 27.6 in +7.0 in 26.2 in
1953 20.6 in −5.1 in 28.3 in
1952 25.7 in −10.7 in 26.3 in
1951 36.4 in −1.3 in 31.2 in
1950 37.7 in −8.2 in 30.9 in
1949 45.9 in +3.6 in 30.3 in
1948 42.3 in +8.4 in 30.7 in
1947 33.9 in −16.3 in 29.4 in
1946 50.3 in +25.5 in 31.1 in
1940 24.8 in −11.8 in 30.4 in
1939 36.6 in 26.3 in

Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCN-Daily · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance, 1939 – 2025

What it means

Rain and snow (as water) that fell during the year.

How it is calculated

Sum of daily precipitation at the nearest weather station; months with a few missing days are scaled up, years with incomplete months are left out.