Precipitation, yearly total, average over the country's land area (World Bank climate portal, CRU TS): United States

The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 722 mm for 2025, from World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal.

Source series · Listed tier · Environment · Annual · mm · WB.L.CLIMATE.PRECIP.A · USA

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
722
mm · 2025
Previous
777
mm · 2024
Oldest shown
755
mm · 1906
Readings shown
120
Newest readings; the full history is in the API

United States · history

mm · Annual

Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal. Viewer read 2026-11-13T02:48:33.519Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Precipitation, yearly total, average over the country's land area (World Bank climate portal, CRU TS): United States: 120 readings, newest first. Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal.
PeriodValue (mm)
2025722
2024777
2023738
2022709
2021754
2020741
2019837
2018822
2017779
2016750
2015829
2014741
2013768
2012681
2011730
2010729
2009748
2008731
2007685
2006708
2005719
2004773
2003722
2002692
2001697
2000686
1999684
1998785
1997743
1996774
1995750
1994732
1993776
1992750
1991762
1990772
1989712
1988633
1987699
1986745
1985722
1984731
1983804
1982800
1981718
1980680
1979775
1978712
1977713
1976631
1975768
1974718
1973805
1972735
1971714
1970697
1969710
1968705
1967708
1966650
1965719
1964709
1963634
1962680
1961742
1960691
1959723
1958710
1957779
1956617
1955668
1954627
1953670
1952644
1951735
1950708
1949719
1948723
1947700
1946729
1945777
1944729
1943650
1942741
1941758
1940718
1939644
1938706
1937713
1936658
1935705
1934621
1933649
1932723
1931661
1930631
1929728
1928709
1927741
1926726
1925645
1924643
1923745
1922708
1921678
1920725
1919739
1918689
1917608
1916691
1915762
1914681
1913696
1912725
1911690
1910596
1909721
1908700
1907717
1906755

Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal. Newest 120 readings shown, 1906 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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