| Quadrantids | 04 Jan | 26 Dec-12 Jan | 120 | Bluish- or yellowish-white meteors with fine trains |
| Lyrids | 22 Apr | 16-25 Apr | 18 | Bright fast meteors, some with trains. Associated with Comet Thatcher |
| Eta Aquariids | 5 May | 19 Apr-28 May | 40 | Low in sky. Associated with Comet Halley |
| Alpha Capricornids | 30 Jul | 3 Jul-15 Aug | 5 | Yellow slow fireballs |
| Delta Aquariids | 30 Jul | 12 Jul-23 Aug | 25 | Steady stream of meteors over several days but a low rate per hour |
| Perseids | 12 Aug | 17 July-24 Aug | 150 | Many bright fast meteors with trains. Associated with Comet Swift-Tuttle (1737, 1862, 1992) |
| Draconids | 8 Oct | 6-10 Oct | 10 | Associated with Comet 21/P Giacobini-Zimmer |
| Orionids | 22 Oct | 2 Oct-7 Nov | 15 | Fast with fine trains. Associated with Comet Halley |
| Taurids | 12 Nov | 20 Oct-10 Dec | 5 | Very slow meteors |
| Leonids | 17 Nov | 6-30 Nov | 15 | Fast bright meteors with fine trains. Associated with Comet Tempel-Tuttle |
| Geminids | 14 Dec | 4-20 Dec | 120 | Plenty of bright meteors, few trains |
| Ursids | 22 Dec | 17-26 Dec | 10 | Sparse shower. Associated with comet 8P/Tuttle |
