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Precipitation Rankings, February 2018

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Record Wettest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 2018 1-Month	4.38" (111.25mm)	2.23" (56.64mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1916
February 2018 1-Month	4.38" (111.25mm)	2.23" (56.64mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1903
Jan–Feb 2018 2-Month	5.75" (146.05mm)	4.46" (113.28mm)	1.29" (32.77mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1943
Jan–Feb 2018 2-Month	5.75" (146.05mm)	4.46" (113.28mm)	1.29" (32.77mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 2013	1932
Dec 2017–Feb 2018 3-Month	8.13" (206.50mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	1.17" (29.72mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 2017	1918
	8.13" (206.50mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	1.17" (29.72mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 2013	1932
	Ties: 1927
Nov 2017–Feb 2018 4-Month	8.87" (225.30mm)	9.38" (238.25mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 2015	1904
Nov 2017–Feb 2018 4-Month	8.87" (225.30mm)	9.38" (238.25mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	1932
Oct 2017–Feb 2018 5-Month	10.94" (277.88mm)	12.08" (306.83mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1918
Oct 2017–Feb 2018 5-Month	10.94" (277.88mm)	12.08" (306.83mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1932
Sep 2017–Feb 2018 6-Month	13.24" (336.30mm)	15.29" (388.37mm)	-2.05" (-52.07mm)	34th Driest	Driest since: 2011	1918
Sep 2017–Feb 2018 6-Month	13.24" (336.30mm)	15.29" (388.37mm)	-2.05" (-52.07mm)	94th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2019
Aug 2017–Feb 2018 7-Month	20.08" (510.03mm)	18.23" (463.04mm)	1.85" (46.99mm)	92nd Driest	Driest since: 2017	1918
Aug 2017–Feb 2018 7-Month	20.08" (510.03mm)	18.23" (463.04mm)	1.85" (46.99mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	2019
Jul 2017–Feb 2018 8-Month	23.30" (591.82mm)	21.43" (544.32mm)	1.87" (47.50mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1918
Jul 2017–Feb 2018 8-Month	23.30" (591.82mm)	21.43" (544.32mm)	1.87" (47.50mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	2019
Jun 2017–Feb 2018 9-Month	27.48" (697.99mm)	24.95" (633.73mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1918
Jun 2017–Feb 2018 9-Month	27.48" (697.99mm)	24.95" (633.73mm)	2.53" (64.26mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	2019
May 2017–Feb 2018 10-Month	31.87" (809.50mm)	29.00" (736.60mm)	2.87" (72.90mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1918
May 2017–Feb 2018 10-Month	31.87" (809.50mm)	29.00" (736.60mm)	2.87" (72.90mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	2016
Apr 2017–Feb 2018 11-Month	36.47" (926.34mm)	32.25" (819.15mm)	4.22" (107.19mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1918
	36.47" (926.34mm)	32.25" (819.15mm)	4.22" (107.19mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	2016
	Ties: 1993
Mar 2017–Feb 2018 12-Month	39.15" (994.41mm)	34.93" (887.22mm)	4.22" (107.19mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1918
Mar 2017–Feb 2018 12-Month	39.15" (994.41mm)	34.93" (887.22mm)	4.22" (107.19mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2016
Sep 2016–Feb 2018 18-Month	52.58" (1,335.53mm)	50.26" (1,276.60mm)	2.32" (58.93mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1918
Sep 2016–Feb 2018 18-Month	52.58" (1,335.53mm)	50.26" (1,276.60mm)	2.32" (58.93mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	2020
Mar 2016–Feb 2018 24-Month	79.04" (2,007.62mm)	69.88" (1,774.95mm)	9.16" (232.67mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 2015	1918
Mar 2016–Feb 2018 24-Month	79.04" (2,007.62mm)	69.88" (1,774.95mm)	9.16" (232.67mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 2017	1975
Mar 2015–Feb 2018 36-Month	125.57" (3,189.48mm)	104.83" (2,662.68mm)	20.74" (526.80mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1957
Mar 2015–Feb 2018 36-Month	125.57" (3,189.48mm)	104.83" (2,662.68mm)	20.74" (526.80mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2018
Mar 2014–Feb 2018 48-Month	159.99" (4,063.75mm)	139.69" (3,548.13mm)	20.30" (515.62mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 2017	1957
Mar 2014–Feb 2018 48-Month	159.99" (4,063.75mm)	139.69" (3,548.13mm)	20.30" (515.62mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	2019
Mar 2013–Feb 2018 60-Month	192.53" (4,890.26mm)	174.43" (4,430.52mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1957
Mar 2013–Feb 2018 60-Month	192.53" (4,890.26mm)	174.43" (4,430.52mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	2020

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 6, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings