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, December 2014
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2014 1-Month |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 2.35" (59.69mm) |
0.23" (5.84mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1930 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 2015 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 2014 2-Month |
4.71" (119.63mm) | 4.58" (116.33mm) |
0.13" (3.30mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1976 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1923, 1998, 2009 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 2014 3-Month |
7.13" (181.10mm) | 6.74" (171.20mm) |
0.39" (9.90mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2015 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 2014 4-Month |
9.77" (248.16mm) | 9.23" (234.44mm) |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1939 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 2014 5-Month |
12.90" (327.66mm) | 11.85" (300.99mm) |
1.05" (26.67mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1968 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 2014 6-Month |
15.50" (393.70mm) | 14.62" (371.35mm) |
0.88" (22.35mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 2008 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 2014 7-Month |
19.17" (486.92mm) | 17.55" (445.77mm) |
1.62" (41.15mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1917 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Dec 2014 8-Month |
21.98" (558.29mm) | 20.46" (519.68mm) |
1.52" (38.61mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1917 |
| 33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2015 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 2014 9-Month |
24.86" (631.44mm) | 22.98" (583.69mm) |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1956 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 2014 10-Month |
27.23" (691.64mm) | 25.49" (647.45mm) |
1.74" (44.19mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1956 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2015 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 2014 11-Month |
29.48" (748.79mm) | 27.62" (701.55mm) |
1.86" (47.24mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1910 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 2009 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 2014 12-Month |
30.85" (783.59mm) | 29.94" (760.48mm) |
0.91" (23.11mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1910 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1973 | ||||
|
Jul 2013–Dec 2014 18-Month |
46.21" (1,173.73mm) | 44.58" (1,132.33mm) |
1.63" (41.40mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1954 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2013–Dec 2014 24-Month |
61.91" (1,572.51mm) | 59.90" (1,521.46mm) |
2.01" (51.05mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1931 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2010 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2012–Dec 2014 36-Month |
89.44" (2,271.78mm) | 89.86" (2,282.44mm) |
-0.42" (-10.66mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1956 |
| 72nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2011–Dec 2014 48-Month |
119.54" (3,036.32mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
-0.24" (-6.09mm) | 54th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1956 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan 2010–Dec 2014 60-Month |
150.91" (3,833.11mm) | 149.68" (3,801.87mm) |
1.23" (31.24mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 2004 | 1956 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/