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Top 20 Wettest/Driest Springs in Southeast Lower Michigan
 
Rank Detroit Area* Flint Bishop** Saginaw Area***
Wettest Driest Wettest Driest Wettest Driest
Total Year Total Year Total Year Total Year Total Year Total Year
1 16.31 1947 3.32 1958 17.00 2011 3.22 1958 14.45 1912 3.34 1934
2 14.60 2011 3.53 1988 13.80 1945 3.62 1936 13.59 1991 3.87 1958
3 14.34 1943 4.25 2005 13.49 1976 3.75 2005 13.10 2013 3.93 2021
4 13.78 1880 4.48 1971 12.96 1956 4.03 1934 12.79 1983 3.97 1941
5 13.38 1956 4.66 1962 12.66 1947 4.10 1965 12.07 2004 4.13 1939
6 13.07 1913 4.74 1887 12.45 1974 4.22 1925 12.03 1976 4.26 1978
7 12.98 1945 4.87 1874 11.64 1943 4.48 1988 11.99 1945 4.27 1938
8 12.92 1876 5.27 1955 11.30 2013 5.15 2021 11.96 1956 4.35 1936
9 12.77 2018 5.43 1941 11.25 2004 5.19 2008 11.88 2011 4.48 1915
10 12.44 2004 5.59 1915 11.08 1929 5.23 1926 11.24 1947 4.65 1979
11 12.31 1919 5.61 1895 10.94 2014 5.26 1941 11.22 1942 4.76 1937
12 12.20 2017 5.86 1936 10.88 2017 5.31 1962 11.10 2006 4.78 2005
13 12.09 2009 5.90 1920 10.79 1975 5.35 1955 11.05 1929 5.05 2001
14 12.09 1929 5.92 1879 10.78 1973 5.45 1971 11.00 1948 5.10 1924
15 11.89 2019 6.02 1884 10.66 2009 5.49 1979 10.75 2017 5.12 1925
16 11.65 1892 6.05 1885 10.41 1985 5.50 1966 10.63 2020 5.18 2008
17 11.54 1983 6.06 1960 10.40 2012 5.53 1987 10.41 1996 5.34 1960
18 11.33 1980 6.07 1925 10.39 1948 5.73 1986 10.35 1928 5.35 1940
19 11.29 1916 6.07 1906 10.28 2006 5.83 1998 10.27 1967 5.41 1988
20 11.01 2000 6.14 1888 10.20 1969 5.87 1982 10.19 1998 5.41 1977
* Detroit Area precipitation records date back to November 1874.
** Flint Bishop precipitation records date back to January 1921.
*** Saginaw Area precipitation records date back to January 1912.