# Annual precipitation in Elbert County

Annual precipitation in Elbert County was 18.59 inches in 2025. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.

- Indicator id: `precipitation_annual`
- Place id: `us-county-08039`
- 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/elbert-county-colorado
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=precipitation_annual&place=us-county-08039

| Period | inches |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 18.59 |
| 2024 | 17.46 |
| 2023 | 24.17 |
| 2022 | 12.48 |
| 2021 | 15.99 |
| 2020 | 11.47 |
| 2019 | 17.11 |
| 2018 | 14.43 |
| 2017 | 17.33 |
| 2016 | 15.42 |
| 2015 | 25.55 |
| 2014 | 18.47 |
| 2013 | 17.99 |
| 2012 | 11.92 |
| 2011 | 16.79 |
| 2010 | 14.29 |
| 2009 | 21.21 |
| 2008 | 14.6 |
| 2007 | 18.51 |
| 2006 | 16.82 |
| 2005 | 16.24 |
| 2004 | 18.52 |
| 2003 | 16.35 |
| 2002 | 9.41 |
| 2001 | 18.28 |
| 2000 | 17.07 |
| 1999 | 22.35 |
| 1998 | 17.22 |
| 1997 | 21.24 |
| 1996 | 17.58 |
| 1995 | 21.41 |
| 1994 | 16.16 |
| 1993 | 16.82 |
| 1992 | 17.46 |
| 1991 | 20 |
| 1990 | 19.35 |
| 1989 | 13.98 |
| 1988 | 15.13 |
| 1987 | 21.4 |
| 1986 | 14.67 |
| 1985 | 18.34 |
| 1984 | 20.11 |
| 1983 | 19.95 |
| 1982 | 17.74 |
| 1981 | 15.5 |
| 1980 | 16.1 |
| 1979 | 20.93 |
| 1978 | 12.82 |
| 1977 | 15.29 |
| 1976 | 14.09 |
| 1975 | 14.02 |
| 1974 | 13.15 |
| 1973 | 20.69 |
| 1972 | 18.24 |
| 1971 | 13.44 |
| 1970 | 14.23 |
| 1969 | 20.39 |
| 1968 | 13.16 |
| 1967 | 21.25 |
| 1966 | 12.53 |
| 1965 | 20.34 |
| 1964 | 10.54 |
| 1963 | 14.74 |
| 1962 | 13.09 |
| 1961 | 17.98 |
| 1960 | 14.99 |
| 1959 | 16.14 |
| 1958 | 18.33 |
| 1957 | 23.65 |
| 1956 | 11.15 |
| 1955 | 12.45 |
| 1954 | 9.12 |
| 1953 | 13.64 |
| 1952 | 12.57 |
| 1951 | 16.66 |
| 1950 | 13.24 |