diff --git a/esphome/components/number/__init__.py b/esphome/components/number/__init__.py
index ec4dead42e..463557e3b3 100644
--- a/esphome/components/number/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/number/__init__.py
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ from esphome.const import (
     DEVICE_CLASS_PM25,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER_FACTOR,
+    DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION_INTENSITY,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRESSURE,
     DEVICE_CLASS_REACTIVE_POWER,
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ DEVICE_CLASSES = [
     DEVICE_CLASS_PM25,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER_FACTOR,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER,
+    DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION_INTENSITY,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRESSURE,
     DEVICE_CLASS_REACTIVE_POWER,
diff --git a/esphome/components/sensor/__init__.py b/esphome/components/sensor/__init__.py
index 2859dc6e5a..7842cef4de 100644
--- a/esphome/components/sensor/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/sensor/__init__.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ from esphome.const import (
     DEVICE_CLASS_PM25,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER_FACTOR,
+    DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION_INTENSITY,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRESSURE,
     DEVICE_CLASS_REACTIVE_POWER,
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ DEVICE_CLASSES = [
     DEVICE_CLASS_PM25,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER,
     DEVICE_CLASS_POWER_FACTOR,
+    DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION_INTENSITY,
     DEVICE_CLASS_PRESSURE,
     DEVICE_CLASS_REACTIVE_POWER,
@@ -115,8 +117,8 @@ DEVICE_CLASSES = [
     DEVICE_CLASS_VOLTAGE,
     DEVICE_CLASS_VOLUME,
     DEVICE_CLASS_WATER,
-    DEVICE_CLASS_WIND_SPEED,
     DEVICE_CLASS_WEIGHT,
+    DEVICE_CLASS_WIND_SPEED,
 ]
 
 sensor_ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("sensor")
diff --git a/esphome/const.py b/esphome/const.py
index f0b0c089bf..0e8de3f4ff 100644
--- a/esphome/const.py
+++ b/esphome/const.py
@@ -954,6 +954,7 @@ DEVICE_CLASS_PM1 = "pm1"
 DEVICE_CLASS_PM10 = "pm10"
 DEVICE_CLASS_PM25 = "pm25"
 DEVICE_CLASS_POWER_FACTOR = "power_factor"
+DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION = "precipitation"
 DEVICE_CLASS_PRECIPITATION_INTENSITY = "precipitation_intensity"
 DEVICE_CLASS_PRESSURE = "pressure"
 DEVICE_CLASS_REACTIVE_POWER = "reactive_power"