# Counties in New York by annual precipitation, 2025

All 62 values come from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `precipitation_annual`
- 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.
- 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
- 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/rankings/annual-precipitation/new-york-counties

| Rank | Place | inches |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Oneida County | 48.57 |
| 2 | Lewis County | 48.5 |
| 3 | Herkimer County | 47.56 |
| 4 | Fulton County | 47.42 |
| 5 | Ulster County | 46.51 |
| 6 | Oswego County | 46.03 |
| 7 | Hamilton County | 45.72 |
| 8 | Madison County | 45.45 |
| 9 | Otsego County | 44.65 |
| 10 | Chenango County | 44.45 |
| 11 | Delaware County | 44.12 |
| 12 | Sullivan County | 43.88 |
| 13 | Saratoga County | 43.64 |
| 14 | Cattaraugus County | 43.34 |
| 15 | Chautauqua County | 42.95 |
| 16 | Jefferson County | 42.76 |
| 17 | Broome County | 41.82 |
| 18 | Essex County | 41.7 |
| 19 | Rensselaer County | 41.66 |
| 20 | Greene County | 41.6 |
| 21 | Montgomery County | 41.51 |
| 22 | Warren County | 41.43 |
| 23 | Onondaga County | 41.29 |
| 24 | Cortland County | 41.17 |
| 25 | Schoharie County | 40.81 |
| 26 | Schenectady County | 40.36 |
| 27 | Dutchess County | 39.7 |
| 28 | Putnam County | 39.33 |
| 29 | Franklin County | 39.21 |
| 30 | Albany County | 39.2 |
| 31 | Orange County | 39.09 |
| 32 | Washington County | 38.78 |
| 33 | Rockland County | 38.74 |
| 34 | Columbia County | 38.65 |
| 35 | Westchester County | 38.62 |
| 36 | Richmond County | 38.43 |
| 37 | Wyoming County | 38.19 |
| 38 | Erie County | 37.78 |
| 39 | Cayuga County | 37.59 |
| 40 | Tioga County | 37.56 |
| 41 | New York County | 37.47 |
| 42 | Bronx County | 37.14 |
| 43 | Kings County | 37.09 |
| 44 | Allegany County | 36.55 |
| 45 | Queens County | 36.38 |
| 46 | St. Lawrence County | 36.03 |
| 47 | Tompkins County | 35.79 |
| 48 | Clinton County | 35.36 |
| 49 | Suffolk County | 34.86 |
| 50 | Chemung County | 34.08 |
| 51 | Nassau County | 33.3 |
| 52 | Steuben County | 32.89 |
| 53 | Schuyler County | 32.78 |
| 54 | Genesee County | 32.31 |
| 55 | Seneca County | 31.58 |
| 56 | Livingston County | 31.24 |
| 57 | Monroe County | 30.97 |
| 58 | Wayne County | 30.41 |
| 59 | Orleans County | 30.32 |
| 60 | Ontario County | 30.15 |
| 61 | Niagara County | 29.89 |
| 62 | Yates County | 29.67 |