Precipitation, yearly total, average over the country's land area (World Bank climate portal, CRU TS): Japan
The latest reading SOTW holds for Japan is 1,523 mm for 2025, from World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal.
Source series · Listed tier · Environment · Annual · mm · WB.L.CLIMATE.PRECIP.A · JPN
Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.
- Latest
- 1,523
- mm · 2025
- Previous
- 1,792
- mm · 2024
- Oldest shown
- 1,616
- mm · 1906
- Readings shown
- 120
- Newest readings; the full history is in the API
Japan · history
mm · Annual
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (mm) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,523 |
| 2024 | 1,792 |
| 2023 | 1,641 |
| 2022 | 1,603 |
| 2021 | 1,795 |
| 2020 | 1,777 |
| 2019 | 1,554 |
| 2018 | 1,814 |
| 2017 | 1,511 |
| 2016 | 1,826 |
| 2015 | 1,769 |
| 2014 | 1,720 |
| 2013 | 1,703 |
| 2012 | 1,722 |
| 2011 | 1,731 |
| 2010 | 1,777 |
| 2009 | 1,652 |
| 2008 | 1,489 |
| 2007 | 1,466 |
| 2006 | 1,798 |
| 2005 | 1,392 |
| 2004 | 1,681 |
| 2003 | 1,721 |
| 2002 | 1,564 |
| 2001 | 1,555 |
| 2000 | 1,533 |
| 1999 | 1,718 |
| 1998 | 1,915 |
| 1997 | 1,604 |
| 1996 | 1,380 |
| 1995 | 1,497 |
| 1994 | 1,206 |
| 1993 | 1,930 |
| 1992 | 1,517 |
| 1991 | 1,782 |
| 1990 | 1,755 |
| 1989 | 1,822 |
| 1988 | 1,576 |
| 1987 | 1,491 |
| 1986 | 1,424 |
| 1985 | 1,663 |
| 1984 | 1,204 |
| 1983 | 1,626 |
| 1982 | 1,568 |
| 1981 | 1,637 |
| 1980 | 1,922 |
| 1979 | 1,715 |
| 1978 | 1,254 |
| 1977 | 1,464 |
| 1976 | 1,693 |
| 1975 | 1,660 |
| 1974 | 1,619 |
| 1973 | 1,408 |
| 1972 | 1,954 |
| 1971 | 1,585 |
| 1970 | 1,558 |
| 1969 | 1,544 |
| 1968 | 1,567 |
| 1967 | 1,494 |
| 1966 | 1,845 |
| 1965 | 1,728 |
| 1964 | 1,622 |
| 1963 | 1,714 |
| 1962 | 1,586 |
| 1961 | 1,645 |
| 1960 | 1,523 |
| 1959 | 1,803 |
| 1958 | 1,772 |
| 1957 | 1,732 |
| 1956 | 1,742 |
| 1955 | 1,716 |
| 1954 | 1,869 |
| 1953 | 1,793 |
| 1952 | 1,728 |
| 1951 | 1,642 |
| 1950 | 1,757 |
| 1949 | 1,767 |
| 1948 | 1,615 |
| 1947 | 1,576 |
| 1946 | 1,588 |
| 1945 | 1,768 |
| 1944 | 1,411 |
| 1943 | 1,509 |
| 1942 | 1,486 |
| 1941 | 1,813 |
| 1940 | 1,374 |
| 1939 | 1,400 |
| 1938 | 1,620 |
| 1937 | 1,595 |
| 1936 | 1,620 |
| 1935 | 1,841 |
| 1934 | 1,439 |
| 1933 | 1,480 |
| 1932 | 1,635 |
| 1931 | 1,683 |
| 1930 | 1,492 |
| 1929 | 1,513 |
| 1928 | 1,615 |
| 1927 | 1,537 |
| 1926 | 1,456 |
| 1925 | 1,556 |
| 1924 | 1,375 |
| 1923 | 1,970 |
| 1922 | 1,627 |
| 1921 | 1,772 |
| 1920 | 1,768 |
| 1919 | 1,653 |
| 1918 | 1,673 |
| 1917 | 1,594 |
| 1916 | 1,762 |
| 1915 | 1,760 |
| 1914 | 1,652 |
| 1913 | 1,491 |
| 1912 | 1,663 |
| 1911 | 1,933 |
| 1910 | 1,704 |
| 1909 | 1,679 |
| 1908 | 1,603 |
| 1907 | 1,654 |
| 1906 | 1,616 |
Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal. Newest 120 readings shown, 1906 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.