List of wettest tropical cyclones
Overall Wettest
Table:
Wettest tropical cyclones and their remnants on Earth
Highest-known totals

Precipitation

Storm

Location

Ref.

Rank

mm

in

1
6,433

253.3
Hyacinthe 1980
Commerson Crater, Réunion, France
[2]

2
5,512

217.0
Gamede 2007
Commerson Crater, Réunion, France
[3]

3
3,429

135.0
Nov. 1909 Hurricane
Silver Hill Plantation, Jamaica
[4]

4
3,245

127.8
Nangka 2020
Hướng Hóa, Quảng Trị, Vietnam
[5]

5
3,060

120.5
Morakot 2009
Alishan, Chiayi, Taiwan
[6]

6
2,958

116.5
Diwa 2006
Grand-Ilet, Réunion, France
[3]

7
2,781

109.5
Fran 1976
Hiso, Japan
[7]

8
2,749

108.2
Carla 1967
Hsin-Liao, Taiwan
[4]

9
2,550

100.4
Flora 1963
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
[8]

10
2,319

91.30
Nari 2001
Wulai, New Taipei, Taiwan
[9]

11
2,300

90.55
1968 Severe Cyclonic Storm
Pedong, West Bengal, India
[10]

12
2,290

90.16
Linfa 2020
A Lưới, Vietnam
[11]

13
2,252

88.66
Jasper 2023
Bairds, Queensland
[12]

14
2,210

87.01
July 1911 cyclone
Baguio City, Philippines
[4]

15
2,162

85.12
Flossie 1969
Beitou, Taipei, Taiwan
[6]

16
2,100

82.68
Namu 1986
Mount Popomanaseu, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
[13][nb 1]

17
2,044

80.47
Batsirai 2022
Commerson Crater, Réunion, France
[14]

18
2,000

78.74
Namtheun 2004
Kisawa, Japan
[15][nb 2]

19
1,987

78.23
Herb 1996
Alishan, Chiayi, Taiwan
[16]

20
1,947

76.65
Peter 1979
Mount Bellenden Ker, Australia
[17]

21
1,870

73.62
Rona 1999
Mount Bellenden Ker, Australia
[17]

22
1,854.3

73.00
Parma (Pepeng) 2009
Baguio City, Philippines
[18]

23
1,840

72.44
Severe Cyclonic Storm ARB 01 (2004)
Aminidivi, Lakshadweep, India
[19]

24
1,825

71.85
Denise 1966
Foc-Foc, Réunion, France
[2]

25
1,805.5

71.08
Talas 2011
Kamikitayama, Japan
[20]

26
1,774

69.84
Saola 2012
Yilan City, Taiwan
[21]

27
1,773

69.8
Peipah 2007
Nam Đông, Vietnam
[22]

28
1,700

66.93
Lynn 1987
Taipei, Taiwan
[23]

29
1,672

65.83
Clara 1967
Dongshan, Yilan, Taiwan
[24]

30
1,611

63.43
Sinlaku 2008
Heping, Taichung, Taiwan
[25]

31
1,597

62.87
Mitch 1998
Picacho/Chinandega, Nicaragua
[26]

32
1,576

62.05
Wilma 2005
Quintana Roo, Mexico
[27]

33
1,561

61.46
Haitang 2005
Sandimen, Pingtung, Taiwan
[28]

34
1,538.7

60.58
Harvey 2017
Nederland, Texas, United States
[29]

35
1,546

60.87
Aere 2004
Miaoli County, Taiwan
[30]

36
1,518.9

59.80
Olive 1971
Ebino, Japan
[31]

37
1,500

59.06
Nakri 2014
Mount Halla, Jeju Island, South Korea
[32][nb 3]

38
1,442

56.77
Hurricane John (2024)
Acapulco, Mexico
[33]

39
1,369

53.9
Tropical Depression 06W 2007
Hương Khê, Vietnam
[22]

40
1,360

53.54
Dina 2002
Bellecombe, Réunion, France
[34]

41
1,340

52.76
Depression Six (1961)
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India
[35]

42
1,322

52.05
Nabi 2005
Mikado, Japan
[36]

43
1,321.2

52.02
Lane 2018
Mountainview, Hawaii, United States
[37][38]

44
1,320.9

52.00
Hiki 1950
Kanalohuluhulu Ranger Station, Hawaii, United States
[39]

45
1,318

51.89
Wanda 1974
Mount Glorious, Australia
[40]

46
1,309

51.54
Firinga 1989
Pas de Bellecombe
[41]

47
1,286

50.63
Kent 1992
Hidegadake, Japan
[42]

48
1,280

50.39
Nisha (2008)
Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu, India
[43][44][45]

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