| Precipitation | Storm | Location | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | mm | in | |||
| 1 | 1597 | 62.87 | Mitch 1998 | Picacho/Chinandega | [1] |
| 2 | 674 | 26.55 | Eta 2020 | Puerto Corinto | [2] |
| 3 | 500 | 19.69 | Joan 1988 | [3] | |
| 4 | 447 | 17.60 | Gert 1993 | Chinandega | [4] |
| 5 | 368 | 14.49 | Fifi 1974 | Chinandega | [4] |
| 6 | 298 | 11.72 | Alma 2008 | Punto Sandino | [5] |
| 7 | 272 | 10.70 | Cesar 1996 | Bluefields | [6] |
| 8 | 231 | 9.10 | Ida 2009 | Puerto Cabezas | [7] |
| 9 | 181 | 7.11 | Felix 2007 | Puerto Cabezas | [8] |
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- ^ Lixion Avila. "Preliminary Report: Hurricane Cesar - 24-29 July 1996" (PDF). National Hurricane Center. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
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