# Annual precipitation in Bates County

Annual precipitation in Bates County was 39.58 inches in 2025. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.

- Indicator id: `precipitation_annual`
- Place id: `us-county-29013`
- Unit: inches
- Definition: Total precipitation from January to December, in inches: rain plus the water content of snow and other frozen precipitation. NOAA computes it from its climate divisional dataset (nClimDiv): station readings interpolated onto a 5 km grid and averaged over the area.
- Note: Values are area averages, not the reading at one weather station. NOAA revises the last two years every month.
- Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December precipitation, counties (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/noaa-ncei
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Public domain (US government work); NCEI asks users to cite the nClimDiv dataset
- Citation: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December precipitation, counties. From the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/annual-precipitation/bates-county-missouri
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=precipitation_annual&place=us-county-29013

| Period | inches |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 39.58 |
| 2024 | 40.74 |
| 2023 | 33.74 |
| 2022 | 40.19 |
| 2021 | 49.67 |
| 2020 | 42.19 |
| 2019 | 61.63 |
| 2018 | 38.55 |
| 2017 | 47.08 |
| 2016 | 39.17 |
| 2015 | 51.66 |
| 2014 | 37.88 |
| 2013 | 44.5 |
| 2012 | 32.89 |
| 2011 | 37.42 |
| 2010 | 43.29 |
| 2009 | 52.89 |
| 2008 | 54.17 |
| 2007 | 49.19 |
| 2006 | 33.48 |
| 2005 | 37.9 |
| 2004 | 46.88 |
| 2003 | 38.06 |
| 2002 | 31.52 |
| 2001 | 44.64 |
| 2000 | 30.94 |
| 1999 | 45.13 |
| 1998 | 49.01 |
| 1997 | 44.97 |
| 1996 | 37.81 |
| 1995 | 38.18 |
| 1994 | 48.18 |
| 1993 | 58.52 |
| 1992 | 46.57 |
| 1991 | 30.31 |
| 1990 | 45.01 |
| 1989 | 34.03 |
| 1988 | 35.2 |
| 1987 | 45.44 |
| 1986 | 57.2 |
| 1985 | 55.98 |
| 1984 | 42.53 |
| 1983 | 38.28 |
| 1982 | 44.5 |
| 1981 | 50.79 |
| 1980 | 23.82 |
| 1979 | 40.93 |
| 1978 | 33.44 |
| 1977 | 44.78 |
| 1976 | 26.98 |
| 1975 | 37.99 |
| 1974 | 47.27 |
| 1973 | 60.65 |
| 1972 | 34.55 |
| 1971 | 36.9 |
| 1970 | 39.49 |
| 1969 | 45.74 |
| 1968 | 43.72 |
| 1967 | 47.6 |
| 1966 | 31.01 |
| 1965 | 44.57 |
| 1964 | 44.74 |
| 1963 | 24.71 |
| 1962 | 32.88 |
| 1961 | 52.16 |
| 1960 | 36.37 |
| 1959 | 32.63 |
| 1958 | 44.49 |
| 1957 | 40.31 |
| 1956 | 25.47 |
| 1955 | 38.8 |
| 1954 | 35.49 |
| 1953 | 27.43 |
| 1952 | 28.89 |
| 1951 | 62.47 |
| 1950 | 36.29 |
