December Rainfall for Fayetteville, Arkansas
All rainfall amounts are in inches
For the 76 year period of December 1949 through December 2024
Wettest December was 10.95 recorded in 2015
Driest December was 0.26 recorded in 1955
Difference between the wettest and driest December was 10.69
| Driest December |
|
Wettest December |
| |
|
|
|
|
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| RANK |
YEAR |
RAIN |
RANK |
YEAR |
RAIN |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
1955 |
0.26 |
36 |
2014 |
2.64 |
| 2 |
1989 |
0.34 |
37 |
1994 |
2.67 |
| 3 |
2005 |
0.41 |
38 |
1974 |
2.68 |
| 4 |
1958 |
0.46 |
39 |
1956 |
2.74 |
| 5 |
1950 |
0.48 |
40 |
2024 |
2.87 |
| 6 |
1986 |
0.53 |
41 |
2012 |
2.85 |
| 7 |
1981 |
0.76 |
42 |
2020 |
2.89 |
| 8 |
1951 |
0.98 |
43 |
1959 |
2.89 |
| 9 |
1976 |
1.08 |
44 |
1965 |
2.90 |
| 10 |
2009 |
1.11 |
45 |
1966 |
2.95 |
| 11 |
1957 |
1.13 |
46 |
1995 |
2.97 |
| 12 |
1963 |
1.15 |
47 |
2000 |
3.00 |
| 13 |
2004 |
1.19 |
48 |
1949 |
3.02 |
| 14 |
1972 |
1.21 |
49 |
1985 |
3.03 |
| 15 |
2019 |
1.33 |
50 |
2003 |
3.04 |
| 16 |
1996 |
1.33 |
51 |
2011 |
3.07 |
| 17 |
1952 |
1.34 |
52 |
1988 |
3.21 |
| 18 |
1977 |
1.42 |
53 |
2022 |
3.44 |
| 19 |
1979 |
1.44 |
54 |
1997 |
3.56 |
| 20 |
1970 |
1.44 |
55 |
2018 |
3.66 |
| 21 |
2010 |
1.53 |
56 |
1975 |
3.67 |
| 22 |
1962 |
1.63 |
57 |
1991 |
3.83 |
| 23 |
2016 |
1.83 |
58 |
1961 |
3.93 |
| 24 |
1998 |
1.86 |
59 |
2013 |
4.10 |
| 25 |
1964 |
1.88 |
60 |
1960 |
4.42 |
| 26 |
2017 |
1.91 |
61 |
1999 |
4.49 |
| 27 |
2006 |
2.03 |
62 |
1973 |
4.51 |
| 28 |
1993 |
2.04 |
63 |
1969 |
4.58 |
| 29 |
1983 |
2.04 |
64 |
1968 |
4.75 |
| 30 |
2023 |
2.09 |
65 |
2001 |
4.86 |
| 31 |
1953 |
2.24 |
66 |
2002 |
4.99 |
| 32 |
2008 |
2.38 |
67 |
1992 |
5.19 |
| 33 |
1980 |
2.42 |
68 |
2021 |
5.36 |
| 34 |
1978 |
2.53 |
69 |
1990 |
5.52 |
| 35 |
2007 |
2.57 |
70 |
1967 |
5.56 |
| |
|
|
71 |
1954 |
5.98 |
| |
|
|
72 |
1971 |
6.86 |
| |
|
|
73 |
1987 |
7.67 |
| |
|
|
74 |
1984 |
7.67 |
| |
|
|
75 |
1982 |
8.54 |
| |
|
|
76 |
2015 |
10.95 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
| RANK |
YEAR |
RAIN |
RANK |
YEAR |
RAIN |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
2015 |
10.95 |
36 |
2024 |
2.87 |
| 2 |
1982 |
8.54 |
37 |
2012 |
2.85 |
| 3 |
1987 |
7.67 |
38 |
1956 |
2.74 |
| 4 |
1984 |
7.67 |
39 |
1974 |
2.68 |
| 5 |
1971 |
6.86 |
40 |
1994 |
2.67 |
| 6 |
1954 |
5.98 |
41 |
2014 |
2.64 |
| 7 |
1967 |
5.56 |
42 |
2007 |
2.57 |
| 8 |
1990 |
5.52 |
43 |
1978 |
2.53 |
| 9 |
2021 |
5.36 |
44 |
1980 |
2.42 |
| 10 |
1992 |
5.19 |
45 |
2008 |
2.38 |
| 11 |
2002 |
4.99 |
46 |
1953 |
2.24 |
| 12 |
2001 |
4.86 |
47 |
2023 |
2.09 |
| 13 |
1968 |
4.75 |
48 |
1993 |
2.04 |
| 14 |
1969 |
4.58 |
49 |
1983 |
2.04 |
| 15 |
1973 |
4.51 |
50 |
2006 |
2.03 |
| 16 |
1999 |
4.49 |
51 |
2017 |
1.91 |
| 17 |
1960 |
4.42 |
52 |
1964 |
1.88 |
| 18 |
2013 |
4.10 |
53 |
1998 |
1.86 |
| 19 |
1961 |
3.93 |
54 |
2016 |
1.83 |
| 20 |
1991 |
3.83 |
55 |
1962 |
1.63 |
| 21 |
1975 |
3.67 |
56 |
2010 |
1.53 |
| 22 |
2018 |
3.66 |
57 |
1979 |
1.44 |
| 23 |
1997 |
3.56 |
58 |
1970 |
1.44 |
| 24 |
2022 |
3.44 |
59 |
1977 |
1.42 |
| 25 |
1988 |
3.21 |
60 |
1952 |
1.34 |
| 26 |
2011 |
3.07 |
61 |
2019 |
1.33 |
| 27 |
2003 |
3.04 |
62 |
1996 |
1.33 |
| 28 |
1985 |
3.03 |
63 |
1972 |
1.21 |
| 29 |
1949 |
3.02 |
64 |
2004 |
1.19 |
| 30 |
2000 |
3.00 |
65 |
1963 |
1.15 |
| 31 |
1995 |
2.97 |
66 |
1957 |
1.13 |
| 32 |
1966 |
2.95 |
67 |
2009 |
1.11 |
| 33 |
1965 |
2.90 |
68 |
1976 |
1.08 |
| 34 |
2020 |
2.89 |
69 |
1951 |
0.98 |
| 35 |
1959 |
2.89 |
70 |
1981 |
0.76 |
| |
|
|
71 |
1986 |
0.53 |
| |
|
|
72 |
1950 |
0.48 |
| |
|
|
73 |
1958 |
0.46 |
| |
|
|
74 |
2005 |
0.41 |
| |
|
|
75 |
1989 |
0.34 |
| |
|
|
76 |
1955 |
0.26 |
| |
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|
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Data is for Drake Field
Updated: February 22, 2025