National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, January 1942
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 1942 1-Month |
1.58" (40.13mm) | 2.31" (58.67mm) |
-0.73" (-18.54mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1916 | ||||
Ties: 1977 | ||||||
Dec 1941– 2-Month |
4.39" (111.51mm) | 4.66" (118.36mm) |
-0.27" (-6.85mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1932 | ||||
Nov 1941– 3-Month |
6.11" (155.19mm) | 6.89" (175.01mm) |
-0.78" (-19.82mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
102nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Oct 1941– 4-Month |
9.88" (250.95mm) | 9.06" (230.12mm) |
0.82" (20.83mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
34th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Sep 1941– 5-Month |
13.04" (331.22mm) | 11.55" (293.37mm) |
1.49" (37.85mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Aug 1941– 6-Month |
15.82" (401.83mm) | 14.17" (359.92mm) |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jul 1941– 7-Month |
18.97" (481.84mm) | 16.96" (430.78mm) |
2.01" (51.06mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Jun 1941– 8-Month |
22.77" (578.36mm) | 19.88" (504.95mm) |
2.89" (73.41mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: |
1981 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Ties: 1978 | ||||||
May 1941– 9-Month |
25.44" (646.18mm) | 22.79" (578.87mm) |
2.65" (67.31mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Ties: 1978 | ||||||
Apr 1941– 10-Month |
28.45" (722.63mm) | 25.32" (643.13mm) |
3.13" (79.50mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2016 | ||||
Mar 1941– 11-Month |
30.54" (775.72mm) | 27.83" (706.88mm) |
2.71" (68.84mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1974 | ||||
Feb 1941– 12-Month |
32.31" (820.67mm) | 29.96" (760.98mm) |
2.35" (59.69mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
20th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1974 | ||||
Aug 1940– 18-Month |
46.88" (1,190.75mm) | 44.14" (1,121.16mm) |
2.74" (69.59mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: |
1955 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1940– 24-Month |
62.87" (1,596.90mm) | 59.93" (1,522.22mm) |
2.94" (74.68mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: |
1918 |
31st Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Ties: 1916 | ||||||
Feb 1939– 36-Month |
88.64" (2,251.46mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-1.22" (-30.98mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
78th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1938– 48-Month |
118.76" (3,016.50mm) | 119.76" (3,041.90mm) |
-1.00" (-25.40mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
73rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Feb 1937– 60-Month |
147.73" (3,752.34mm) | 149.63" (3,800.60mm) |
-1.90" (-48.26mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: |
1957 |
76th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings