Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, October 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
October 1976 1-Month	3.66" (92.96mm)	2.83" (71.88mm)	0.83" (21.08mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1974	1963
October 1976 1-Month	3.66" (92.96mm)	2.83" (71.88mm)	0.83" (21.08mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1995
Sep–Oct 1976 2-Month	7.40" (187.96mm)	6.61" (167.89mm)	0.79" (20.07mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1904
	7.40" (187.96mm)	6.61" (167.89mm)	0.79" (20.07mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2009
	Ties: 1907
Aug–Oct 1976 3-Month	10.73" (272.54mm)	10.96" (278.38mm)	-0.23" (-5.84mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1954
Aug–Oct 1976 3-Month	10.73" (272.54mm)	10.96" (278.38mm)	-0.23" (-5.84mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2009
Jul–Oct 1976 4-Month	15.25" (387.35mm)	16.40" (416.56mm)	-1.15" (-29.21mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1954
Jul–Oct 1976 4-Month	15.25" (387.35mm)	16.40" (416.56mm)	-1.15" (-29.21mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Jun–Oct 1976 5-Month	19.61" (498.09mm)	20.68" (525.27mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Jun–Oct 1976 5-Month	19.61" (498.09mm)	20.68" (525.27mm)	-1.07" (-27.18mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2021
May–Oct 1976 6-Month	27.69" (703.33mm)	24.92" (632.97mm)	2.77" (70.36mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1974	1954
May–Oct 1976 6-Month	27.69" (703.33mm)	24.92" (632.97mm)	2.77" (70.36mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2017
Apr–Oct 1976 7-Month	29.37" (746.00mm)	29.73" (755.14mm)	-0.36" (-9.14mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
	29.37" (746.00mm)	29.73" (755.14mm)	-0.36" (-9.14mm)	73rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
	Ties: 1988
Mar–Oct 1976 8-Month	39.82" (1,011.43mm)	35.89" (911.61mm)	3.93" (99.82mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1974	1954
Mar–Oct 1976 8-Month	39.82" (1,011.43mm)	35.89" (911.61mm)	3.93" (99.82mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Feb–Oct 1976 9-Month	42.45" (1,078.23mm)	41.07" (1,043.18mm)	1.38" (35.05mm)	75th Driest	Driest since: 1974	1954
	42.45" (1,078.23mm)	41.07" (1,043.18mm)	1.38" (35.05mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
	Ties: 1903
Jan–Oct 1976 10-Month	46.91" (1,191.51mm)	46.25" (1,174.75mm)	0.66" (16.76mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1954
Jan–Oct 1976 10-Month	46.91" (1,191.51mm)	46.25" (1,174.75mm)	0.66" (16.76mm)	62nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Dec 1975–Oct 1976 11-Month	51.64" (1,311.66mm)	51.41" (1,305.81mm)	0.23" (5.85mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2000
Dec 1975–Oct 1976 11-Month	51.64" (1,311.66mm)	51.41" (1,305.81mm)	0.23" (5.85mm)	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Nov 1975–Oct 1976 12-Month	54.91" (1,394.71mm)	55.22" (1,402.59mm)	-0.31" (-7.88mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2000
Nov 1975–Oct 1976 12-Month	54.91" (1,394.71mm)	55.22" (1,402.59mm)	-0.31" (-7.88mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
May 1975–Oct 1976 18-Month	92.45" (2,348.23mm)	80.31" (2,039.87mm)	12.14" (308.36mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1974	2000
May 1975–Oct 1976 18-Month	92.45" (2,348.23mm)	80.31" (2,039.87mm)	12.14" (308.36mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Nov 1974–Oct 1976 24-Month	131.51" (3,340.35mm)	110.73" (2,812.54mm)	20.78" (527.81mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1974	2007
Nov 1974–Oct 1976 24-Month	131.51" (3,340.35mm)	110.73" (2,812.54mm)	20.78" (527.81mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Nov 1973–Oct 1976 36-Month	193.72" (4,920.49mm)	166.24" (4,222.50mm)	27.48" (697.99mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1974	2008
Nov 1973–Oct 1976 36-Month	193.72" (4,920.49mm)	166.24" (4,222.50mm)	27.48" (697.99mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1975
Nov 1972–Oct 1976 48-Month	262.13" (6,658.10mm)	221.58" (5,628.13mm)	40.55" (1,029.97mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1899
Nov 1972–Oct 1976 48-Month	262.13" (6,658.10mm)	221.58" (5,628.13mm)	40.55" (1,029.97mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1976
Nov 1971–Oct 1976 60-Month	315.41" (8,011.41mm)	276.79" (7,030.47mm)	38.62" (980.94mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1974	1955
Nov 1971–Oct 1976 60-Month	315.41" (8,011.41mm)	276.79" (7,030.47mm)	38.62" (980.94mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2021

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings