Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Northwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, January 1997
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 1997 1-Month |
5.89" (149.61mm) | 4.53" (115.06mm) |
1.36" (34.55mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1985 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1953 | ||||
| Ties: 1912 | ||||||
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Dec 1996–Jan 1997 2-Month |
16.16" (410.46mm) | 9.17" (232.92mm) |
6.99" (177.54mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1965 | ||||
|
Nov 1996–Jan 1997 3-Month |
21.95" (557.53mm) | 13.53" (343.66mm) |
8.42" (213.87mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1974 | ||||
|
Oct 1996–Jan 1997 4-Month |
25.61" (650.49mm) | 16.08" (408.43mm) |
9.53" (242.06mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
|
Sep 1996–Jan 1997 5-Month |
27.03" (686.56mm) | 17.50" (444.50mm) |
9.53" (242.06mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1974 | ||||
|
Aug 1996–Jan 1997 6-Month |
27.43" (696.72mm) | 18.31" (465.07mm) |
9.12" (231.65mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1974 | ||||
|
Jul 1996–Jan 1997 7-Month |
27.94" (709.68mm) | 19.04" (483.62mm) |
8.90" (226.06mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1956 | ||||
|
Jun 1996–Jan 1997 8-Month |
28.92" (734.57mm) | 20.76" (527.30mm) |
8.16" (207.27mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1956 | ||||
|
May 1996–Jan 1997 9-Month |
32.58" (827.53mm) | 22.91" (581.91mm) |
9.67" (245.62mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
|
Apr 1996–Jan 1997 10-Month |
36.78" (934.21mm) | 25.27" (641.86mm) |
11.51" (292.35mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
|
Mar 1996–Jan 1997 11-Month |
39.06" (992.12mm) | 28.53" (724.66mm) |
10.53" (267.46mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
|
Feb 1996–Jan 1997 12-Month |
44.68" (1,134.87mm) | 32.13" (816.10mm) |
12.55" (318.77mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
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Aug 1995–Jan 1997 18-Month |
68.75" (1,746.25mm) | 50.47" (1,281.94mm) |
18.28" (464.31mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1930 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
|
Feb 1995–Jan 1997 24-Month |
85.66" (2,175.76mm) | 64.28" (1,632.71mm) |
21.38" (543.05mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
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Feb 1994–Jan 1997 36-Month |
117.96" (2,996.18mm) | 96.31" (2,446.27mm) |
21.65" (549.91mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1931 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
|
Feb 1993–Jan 1997 48-Month |
146.58" (3,723.13mm) | 128.35" (3,260.09mm) |
18.23" (463.04mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1932 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1985 | 1999 | ||||
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Feb 1992–Jan 1997 60-Month |
174.27" (4,426.46mm) | 160.30" (4,071.62mm) |
13.97" (354.84mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1933 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2000 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/