Fort Smith December Ranked Monthly Rainfall

December Rainfall for Fort Smith, Arkansas

All rainfall amounts are in inches

For the 144-year period of December 1882 through December 2025

Wettest December was 10.81 recorded in 2015

Driest December was 0.09 recorded in 1908

Difference between the wettest and driest December is 10.72

Driest December

Wettest December

RANK	YEAR	RAIN	RANK	YEAR	RAIN

1	2025	0.07	76	1907	2.79
2	1908	0.09	77	2009	2.87
3	1919	0.15	78	1993	2.87
4	1981	0.27	79	1953	3.02
5	1896	0.33	80	1998	3.04
6	1917	0.36	81	2008	3.08
7	2005	0.39	82	1883	3.09
8	1985	0.40	83	1936	3.10
9	1912	0.49	84	1937	3.15
10	1950	0.53	85	2000	3.19
11	1904	0.55	86	1911	3.21
12	1945	0.58	87	1978	3.26
13	1910	0.59	88	1902	3.26
14	1955	0.66	89	1922	3.27
15	1989	0.74	90	1926	3.28
16	2016	0.77	91	2011	3.44
17	1886	0.79	92	1940	3.44
18	1962	0.80	93	1906	3.55
19	2019	0.87	94	2007	3.59
20	1958	0.97	95	1961	3.60
21	1934	1.06	96	1935	3.63
22	1893	1.09	97	1899	3.65
23	1938	1.18	98	1975	3.66
24	1986	1.21	99	1994	3.74
25	1900	1.22	100	1948	3.74
26	1885	1.26	101	1973	3.78
27	1977	1.30	102	2022	3.96
28	1980	1.32	103	1914	4.06
29	1951	1.34	104	2020	4.09
30	1965	1.37	105	2013	4.10
31	1957	1.38	106	1929	4.12
32	1970	1.41	107	1969	4.16
33	1964	1.41	108	1995	4.19
34	1889	1.43	109	1959	4.21
35	1931	1.46	110	1887	4.22
36	2004	1.49	111	1923	4.26
37	1939	1.57	112	1888	4.31
38	1972	1.61	113	1944	4.36
39	1915	1.61	114	1918	4.40
40	1956	1.63	115	2024	4.43
41	1988	1.65	116	1991	4.43
42	1952	1.67	117	2021	4.44
43	1928	1.67	118	1924	4.44
44	1882	1.74	119	1997	4.49
45	1976	1.82	120	1913	4.79
46	2003	1.83	121	1990	4.84
47	1996	1.87	122	1999	5.01
48	1901	1.88	123	1942	5.06
49	1983	1.92	124	1932	5.08
50	1933	1.92	125	1947	5.11
51	2023	1.95	126	2002	5.22
52	1966	1.96	127	1967	5.26
53	1898	1.96	128	1954	5.42
54	1925	2.00	129	1992	5.46
55	2010	2.14	130	2018	5.51
56	1920	2.14	131	1968	5.55
57	1916	2.16	132	1960	5.64
58	1905	2.17	133	2001	5.70
59	1909	2.18	134	1895	6.00
60	1921	2.23	135	1982	6.01
61	1963	2.24	136	1897	6.04
62	1941	2.24	137	1892	6.12
63	2017	2.28	138	1984	6.16
64	2014	2.31	139	1884	6.30
65	1974	2.33	140	1946	6.31
66	1891	2.41	141	1927	7.69
67	1894	2.51	142	1987	8.12
68	1949	2.55	143	1971	10.09
69	1943	2.57	144	2015	10.81
70	1890	2.59
71	2006	2.62
72	1903	2.64
73	1930	2.70
74	1979	2.74
75	2012	2.75

RANK	YEAR	RAIN	RANK	YEAR	RAIN

1	2015	10.81	76	1943	2.57
2	1971	10.09	77	1949	2.55
3	1987	8.12	78	1894	2.51
4	1927	7.69	79	1891	2.41
5	1946	6.31	80	1974	2.33
6	1884	6.30	81	2014	2.31
7	1984	6.16	82	2017	2.28
8	1892	6.12	83	1963	2.24
9	1897	6.04	84	1941	2.24
10	1982	6.01	85	1921	2.23
11	1895	6.00	86	1909	2.18
12	2001	5.70	87	1905	2.17
13	1960	5.64	88	1916	2.16
14	1968	5.55	89	2010	2.14
15	2018	5.51	90	1920	2.14
16	1992	5.46	91	1925	2.00
17	1954	5.42	92	1966	1.96
18	1967	5.26	93	1898	1.96
19	2002	5.22	94	2023	1.95
20	1947	5.11	95	1983	1.92
21	1932	5.08	96	1933	1.92
22	1942	5.06	97	1901	1.88
23	1999	5.01	98	1996	1.87
24	1990	4.84	99	2003	1.83
25	1913	4.79	100	1976	1.82
26	1997	4.49	101	1882	1.74
27	2021	4.44	102	1952	1.67
28	1924	4.44	103	1928	1.67
29	2024	4.43	104	1988	1.65
30	1991	4.43	105	1956	1.63
31	1918	4.40	106	1972	1.61
32	1944	4.36	107	1915	1.61
33	1888	4.31	108	1939	1.57
34	1923	4.26	109	2004	1.49
35	1887	4.22	110	1931	1.46
36	1959	4.21	111	1889	1.43
37	1995	4.19	112	1970	1.41
38	1969	4.16	113	1964	1.41
39	1929	4.12	114	1957	1.38
40	2013	4.10	115	1965	1.37
41	2020	4.09	116	1951	1.34
42	1914	4.06	117	1980	1.32
43	2022	3.96	118	1977	1.30
44	1973	3.78	119	1885	1.26
45	1994	3.74	120	1900	1.22
46	1948	3.74	121	1986	1.21
47	1975	3.66	122	1938	1.18
48	1899	3.65	123	1893	1.09
49	1935	3.63	124	1934	1.06
50	1961	3.60	125	1958	0.97
51	2007	3.59	126	2019	0.87
52	1906	3.55	127	1962	0.80
53	2011	3.44	128	1886	0.79
54	1940	3.44	129	2016	0.77
55	1926	3.28	130	1989	0.74
56	1922	3.27	131	1955	0.66
57	1978	3.26	132	1910	0.59
58	1902	3.26	133	1945	0.58
59	1911	3.21	134	1904	0.55
60	2000	3.19	135	1950	0.53
61	1937	3.15	136	1912	0.49
62	1936	3.10	137	1985	0.40
63	1883	3.09	138	2005	0.39
64	2008	3.08	139	1917	0.36
65	1998	3.04	140	1896	0.33
66	1953	3.02	141	1981	0.27
67	2009	2.87	142	1919	0.15
68	1993	2.87	143	1908	0.09
69	1907	2.79	144	2025	0.07
70	2012	2.75
71	1979	2.74
72	1930	2.70
73	1903	2.64
74	2006	2.62
75	1890	2.59

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Updated: January 23, 2026