Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, April 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1998 1-Month |
1.77" (44.96mm) | 1.33" (33.78mm) |
0.44" (11.18mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1909 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1935 | ||||
| Ties: 1999 | ||||||
|
Mar–Apr 1998 2-Month |
4.92" (124.97mm) | 3.67" (93.22mm) |
1.25" (31.75mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2008 |
| 26th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Apr 1998 3-Month |
12.90" (327.66mm) | 6.39" (162.31mm) |
6.51" (165.35mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1997 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1998 4-Month |
17.53" (445.26mm) | 9.37" (238.00mm) |
8.16" (207.26mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2022 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1995 | ||||
|
Dec 1997–Apr 1998 5-Month |
19.49" (495.05mm) | 11.92" (302.77mm) |
7.57" (192.28mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1978 | ||||
|
Nov 1997–Apr 1998 6-Month |
22.17" (563.12mm) | 13.79" (350.27mm) |
8.38" (212.85mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 1997–Apr 1998 7-Month |
23.00" (584.20mm) | 14.82" (376.43mm) |
8.18" (207.77mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1983 | ||||
|
Sep 1997–Apr 1998 8-Month |
24.09" (611.89mm) | 15.31" (388.87mm) |
8.78" (223.02mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 1997–Apr 1998 9-Month |
24.40" (619.76mm) | 15.70" (398.78mm) |
8.70" (220.98mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 1997–Apr 1998 10-Month |
24.85" (631.19mm) | 16.03" (407.16mm) |
8.82" (224.03mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2021 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 1997–Apr 1998 11-Month |
25.95" (659.13mm) | 16.52" (419.61mm) |
9.43" (239.52mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2021 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1997–Apr 1998 12-Month |
26.33" (668.78mm) | 17.44" (442.98mm) |
8.89" (225.80mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1983 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1996–Apr 1998 18-Month |
42.53" (1,080.26mm) | 31.22" (792.99mm) |
11.31" (287.27mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1996–Apr 1998 24-Month |
46.59" (1,183.39mm) | 34.90" (886.46mm) |
11.69" (296.93mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1995–Apr 1998 36-Month |
66.19" (1,681.23mm) | 52.30" (1,328.42mm) |
13.89" (352.81mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2022 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1984 | 1984 | ||||
|
May 1994–Apr 1998 48-Month |
92.05" (2,338.07mm) | 69.56" (1,766.82mm) |
22.49" (571.25mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2015 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
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May 1993–Apr 1998 60-Month |
104.84" (2,662.94mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
18.01" (457.46mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1933 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/