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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Precipitation Rankings, July 2017
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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July 2017 1-Month |
2.80" (71.12mm) | 2.78" (70.61mm) |
0.02" (0.51mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1930 |
67th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1950, 1958 | ||||
Ties: 2008 | ||||||
Jun–Jul 2017 2-Month |
5.87" (149.10mm) | 5.70" (144.78mm) |
0.17" (4.32mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1930 |
58th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1928 | ||||
May–Jul 2017 3-Month |
9.23" (234.44mm) | 8.62" (218.95mm) |
0.61" (15.49mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1988 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1943 | ||||||
Apr–Jul 2017 4-Month |
12.73" (323.34mm) | 11.13" (282.70mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1934 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–Jul 2017 5-Month |
15.32" (389.13mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
1.68" (42.67mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1936 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1973 | ||||
Ties: 1912 | ||||||
Feb–Jul 2017 6-Month |
17.57" (446.28mm) | 15.78" (400.81mm) |
1.79" (45.47mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1934 |
16th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2019 | ||||
Jan–Jul 2017 7-Month |
20.81" (528.57mm) | 18.09" (459.49mm) |
2.72" (69.08mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1934 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1973 | ||||||
Dec 2016–Jul 2017 8-Month |
23.53" (597.66mm) | 20.44" (519.18mm) |
3.09" (78.48mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2019 | ||||
Nov 2016–Jul 2017 9-Month |
25.28" (642.11mm) | 22.66" (575.56mm) |
2.62" (66.55mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1934 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
Oct 2016–Jul 2017 10-Month |
27.67" (702.82mm) | 24.83" (630.68mm) |
2.84" (72.14mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1934 |
12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 2016–Jul 2017 11-Month |
30.40" (772.16mm) | 27.33" (694.18mm) |
3.07" (77.98mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1934 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 2016–Jul 2017 12-Month |
33.87" (860.30mm) | 29.95" (760.73mm) |
3.92" (99.57mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1918 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
Feb 2016–Jul 2017 18-Month |
50.19" (1,274.83mm) | 45.74" (1,161.80mm) |
4.45" (113.03mm) | 117th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1931 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 2015–Jul 2017 24-Month |
67.07" (1,703.58mm) | 59.92" (1,521.97mm) |
7.15" (181.61mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1918 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 2014–Jul 2017 36-Month |
99.72" (2,532.89mm) | 89.88" (2,282.95mm) |
9.84" (249.94mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1956 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 2013–Jul 2017 48-Month |
129.69" (3,294.13mm) | 119.78" (3,042.41mm) |
9.91" (251.72mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1956 |
8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 2012–Jul 2017 60-Month |
159.97" (4,063.24mm) | 149.64" (3,800.86mm) |
10.33" (262.38mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1934 |
9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1999 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/