Climate at a Glance
Regional 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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
West Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, April 2022
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 2022 1-Month |
1.24" (31.50mm) | 1.33" (33.78mm) |
-0.09" (-2.28mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1909 |
| 61st Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1935 | ||||
| Ties: 1930, 1969 | ||||||
|
Mar–Apr 2022 2-Month |
2.12" (53.85mm) | 3.67" (93.22mm) |
-1.55" (-39.37mm) | 18th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2008 |
| 111th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1931 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 2022 3-Month |
2.35" (59.69mm) | 6.39" (162.31mm) |
-4.04" (-102.62mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1997 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2021 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 2022 4-Month |
2.68" (68.07mm) | 9.37" (238.00mm) |
-6.69" (-169.93mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2022 | 2022 |
| 128th Wettest | Wettest since: 2021 | 1995 | ||||
|
Dec 2021–Apr 2022 5-Month |
7.24" (183.90mm) | 11.92" (302.77mm) |
-4.68" (-118.87mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1977 |
| 116th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1978 | ||||
|
Nov 2021–Apr 2022 6-Month |
7.87" (199.90mm) | 13.79" (350.27mm) |
-5.92" (-150.37mm) | 6th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1977 |
| 122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Oct 2021–Apr 2022 7-Month |
10.85" (275.59mm) | 14.82" (376.43mm) |
-3.97" (-100.84mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1977 |
| 103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 2012 | ||||||
|
Sep 2021–Apr 2022 8-Month |
11.17" (283.72mm) | 15.31" (388.87mm) |
-4.14" (-105.15mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1977 |
| 107th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Aug 2021–Apr 2022 9-Month |
11.33" (287.78mm) | 15.70" (398.78mm) |
-4.37" (-111.00mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1977 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul 2021–Apr 2022 10-Month |
11.85" (300.99mm) | 16.03" (407.16mm) |
-4.18" (-106.17mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2021 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun 2021–Apr 2022 11-Month |
12.00" (304.80mm) | 16.52" (419.61mm) |
-4.52" (-114.81mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 2021 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 2019 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 2021–Apr 2022 12-Month |
12.34" (313.44mm) | 17.44" (442.98mm) |
-5.10" (-129.54mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1977 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 2020–Apr 2022 18-Month |
20.09" (510.29mm) | 31.22" (792.99mm) |
-11.13" (-282.70mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 2021 | 1977 |
| 124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2020 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 2020–Apr 2022 24-Month |
21.66" (550.16mm) | 34.90" (886.46mm) |
-13.24" (-336.30mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2021 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 2019–Apr 2022 36-Month |
35.96" (913.38mm) | 52.30" (1,328.42mm) |
-16.34" (-415.04mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 2022 | 2022 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2021 | 1984 | ||||
|
May 2018–Apr 2022 48-Month |
56.40" (1,432.56mm) | 69.56" (1,766.82mm) |
-13.16" (-334.26mm) | 11th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 2015 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2021 | 1998 | ||||
|
May 2017–Apr 2022 60-Month |
69.41" (1,763.01mm) | 86.83" (2,205.48mm) |
-17.42" (-442.47mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1933 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 2021 | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/