NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, November 2002
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
November 2002 1-Month |
1.94" (49.28mm) | 2.23" (56.64mm) |
-0.29" (-7.36mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: |
1917 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
| Ties: 2019, 2020 | ||||||
|
Oct– 2-Month |
4.95" (125.73mm) | 4.40" (111.76mm) |
0.55" (13.97mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: |
1917 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1985 | ||||
|
Sep– 3-Month |
7.67" (194.82mm) | 6.88" (174.75mm) |
0.79" (20.07mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: |
1939 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1985 | ||||
|
Aug– 4-Month |
10.07" (255.78mm) | 9.50" (241.30mm) |
0.57" (14.48mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1975 | ||||||
|
Jul– 5-Month |
12.67" (321.82mm) | 12.28" (311.91mm) |
0.39" (9.91mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
|
Jun– 6-Month |
15.23" (386.84mm) | 15.20" (386.08mm) |
0.03" (0.76mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2004 | ||||
|
May– 7-Month |
17.87" (453.90mm) | 18.12" (460.25mm) |
-0.25" (-6.35mm) | 52nd Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2004 | ||||
|
Apr– 8-Month |
20.13" (511.30mm) | 20.63" (524.00mm) |
-0.50" (-12.70mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: |
1952 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2015 | ||||
|
Mar– 9-Month |
22.72" (577.09mm) | 23.14" (587.76mm) |
-0.42" (-10.67mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1973 | ||||
|
Feb– 10-Month |
24.04" (610.62mm) | 25.28" (642.11mm) |
-1.24" (-31.49mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: |
1910 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
|
Jan– 11-Month |
26.05" (661.67mm) | 27.59" (700.79mm) |
-1.54" (-39.12mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: |
1910 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
|
Dec 2001– 12-Month |
28.41" (721.61mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
-1.53" (-38.87mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1964 | ||||||
|
Jun 2001– 18-Month |
43.56" (1,106.42mm) | 45.16" (1,147.06mm) |
-1.60" (-40.64mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
|
Dec 2000– 24-Month |
56.78" (1,442.21mm) | 59.90" (1,521.46mm) |
-3.12" (-79.25mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1999– 36-Month |
85.02" (2,159.51mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-4.84" (-122.93mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1998– 48-Month |
113.84" (2,891.54mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
-5.94" (-150.87mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
|
Dec 1997– 60-Month |
147.96" (3,758.18mm) | 149.66" (3,801.36mm) |
-1.70" (-43.18mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: |
1956 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings