Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, January 1932
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1932 1-Month |
3.25" (82.55mm) | 2.31" (58.67mm) |
0.94" (23.88mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1981 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 1916 | ||||
|
Dec 1931–Jan 1932 2-Month |
6.63" (168.40mm) | 4.66" (118.36mm) |
1.97" (50.04mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1981 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1932 | ||||
|
Nov 1931–Jan 1932 3-Month |
9.17" (232.92mm) | 6.89" (175.01mm) |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1977 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1931–Jan 1932 4-Month |
11.07" (281.18mm) | 9.06" (230.12mm) |
2.01" (51.06mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1981 |
| 11th Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2016 | ||||
|
Sep 1931–Jan 1932 5-Month |
13.13" (333.50mm) | 11.55" (293.37mm) |
1.58" (40.13mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1940 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1931–Jan 1932 6-Month |
15.85" (402.59mm) | 14.17" (359.92mm) |
1.68" (42.67mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1940 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1927 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1931–Jan 1932 7-Month |
18.56" (471.42mm) | 16.96" (430.78mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1940 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1927 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1931–Jan 1932 8-Month |
20.70" (525.78mm) | 19.88" (504.95mm) |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1981 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1931–Jan 1932 9-Month |
22.99" (583.95mm) | 22.79" (578.87mm) |
0.20" (5.08mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1918 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1929 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1970 | ||||||
|
Apr 1931–Jan 1932 10-Month |
25.06" (636.52mm) | 25.32" (643.13mm) |
-0.26" (-6.61mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1940 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 2016 | ||||
|
Mar 1931–Jan 1932 11-Month |
27.37" (695.20mm) | 27.83" (706.88mm) |
-0.46" (-11.68mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1957 |
| 85th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 1974 | ||||
|
Feb 1931–Jan 1932 12-Month |
29.21" (741.93mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
-0.75" (-19.05mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1931 |
| 86th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 1974 | ||||
|
Aug 1930–Jan 1932 18-Month |
40.93" (1,039.62mm) | 44.14" (1,121.16mm) |
-3.21" (-81.54mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1931 | 1955 |
| 110th Wettest | Wettest since: 1930 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1930–Jan 1932 24-Month |
53.77" (1,365.76mm) | 59.93" (1,522.22mm) |
-6.16" (-156.46mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 1918 | 1918 |
| 121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1931 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1929–Jan 1932 36-Month |
84.14" (2,137.16mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-5.72" (-145.28mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1919 | 1957 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1931 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1928–Jan 1932 48-Month |
114.72" (2,913.89mm) | 119.76" (3,041.90mm) |
-5.04" (-128.01mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1920 | 1957 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1931 | 2020 | ||||
|
Feb 1927–Jan 1932 60-Month |
146.29" (3,715.77mm) | 149.63" (3,800.60mm) |
-3.34" (-84.83mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1927 | 1957 |
| 92nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1931 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/