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Precipitation Rankings, January 1984

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1984 1-Month	2.95" (74.93mm)	4.53" (115.06mm)	-1.58" (-40.13mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1985
January 1984 1-Month	2.95" (74.93mm)	4.53" (115.06mm)	-1.58" (-40.13mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1953
Dec 1983–Jan 1984 2-Month	8.65" (219.71mm)	9.17" (232.92mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
	8.65" (219.71mm)	9.17" (232.92mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1965
	Ties: 1993
Nov 1983–Jan 1984 3-Month	16.20" (411.48mm)	13.53" (343.66mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1977
Nov 1983–Jan 1984 3-Month	16.20" (411.48mm)	13.53" (343.66mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1974
Oct 1983–Jan 1984 4-Month	17.80" (452.12mm)	16.08" (408.43mm)	1.72" (43.69mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
	17.80" (452.12mm)	16.08" (408.43mm)	1.72" (43.69mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1997
	Ties: 1898
Sep 1983–Jan 1984 5-Month	19.15" (486.41mm)	17.50" (444.50mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
Sep 1983–Jan 1984 5-Month	19.15" (486.41mm)	17.50" (444.50mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1974
Aug 1983–Jan 1984 6-Month	20.88" (530.35mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
Aug 1983–Jan 1984 6-Month	20.88" (530.35mm)	18.31" (465.07mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	1974
Jul 1983–Jan 1984 7-Month	23.11" (586.99mm)	19.04" (483.62mm)	4.07" (103.37mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1977
Jul 1983–Jan 1984 7-Month	23.11" (586.99mm)	19.04" (483.62mm)	4.07" (103.37mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1956
Jun 1983–Jan 1984 8-Month	25.19" (639.83mm)	20.76" (527.30mm)	4.43" (112.53mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1977
Jun 1983–Jan 1984 8-Month	25.19" (639.83mm)	20.76" (527.30mm)	4.43" (112.53mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1956
May 1983–Jan 1984 9-Month	27.15" (689.61mm)	22.91" (581.91mm)	4.24" (107.70mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1977
May 1983–Jan 1984 9-Month	27.15" (689.61mm)	22.91" (581.91mm)	4.24" (107.70mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1997
Apr 1983–Jan 1984 10-Month	29.29" (743.97mm)	25.27" (641.86mm)	4.02" (102.11mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1977
Apr 1983–Jan 1984 10-Month	29.29" (743.97mm)	25.27" (641.86mm)	4.02" (102.11mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1997
Mar 1983–Jan 1984 11-Month	35.00" (889.00mm)	28.53" (724.66mm)	6.47" (164.34mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1983	1977
Mar 1983–Jan 1984 11-Month	35.00" (889.00mm)	28.53" (724.66mm)	6.47" (164.34mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1997
Feb 1983–Jan 1984 12-Month	40.26" (1,022.60mm)	32.13" (816.10mm)	8.13" (206.50mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1977
Feb 1983–Jan 1984 12-Month	40.26" (1,022.60mm)	32.13" (816.10mm)	8.13" (206.50mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1997
Aug 1982–Jan 1984 18-Month	61.57" (1,563.88mm)	50.47" (1,281.94mm)	11.10" (281.94mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1930
Aug 1982–Jan 1984 18-Month	61.57" (1,563.88mm)	50.47" (1,281.94mm)	11.10" (281.94mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1997
Feb 1982–Jan 1984 24-Month	77.85" (1,977.39mm)	64.28" (1,632.71mm)	13.57" (344.68mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1931
Feb 1982–Jan 1984 24-Month	77.85" (1,977.39mm)	64.28" (1,632.71mm)	13.57" (344.68mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1997
Feb 1981–Jan 1984 36-Month	116.87" (2,968.50mm)	96.31" (2,446.27mm)	20.56" (522.23mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1983	1931
Feb 1981–Jan 1984 36-Month	116.87" (2,968.50mm)	96.31" (2,446.27mm)	20.56" (522.23mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1998
Feb 1980–Jan 1984 48-Month	148.53" (3,772.66mm)	128.35" (3,260.09mm)	20.18" (512.57mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1932
Feb 1980–Jan 1984 48-Month	148.53" (3,772.66mm)	128.35" (3,260.09mm)	20.18" (512.57mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1999
Feb 1979–Jan 1984 60-Month	180.67" (4,589.02mm)	160.30" (4,071.62mm)	20.37" (517.40mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1933
Feb 1979–Jan 1984 60-Month	180.67" (4,589.02mm)	160.30" (4,071.62mm)	20.37" (517.40mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2000

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings