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Precipitation Rankings, December 1943

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1943 1-Month	1.17" (29.72mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	-2.36" (-59.94mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	1943
December 1943 1-Month	1.17" (29.72mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	-2.36" (-59.94mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1973
Nov–Dec 1943 2-Month	7.23" (183.64mm)	7.42" (188.47mm)	-0.19" (-4.83mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1904
Nov–Dec 1943 2-Month	7.23" (183.64mm)	7.42" (188.47mm)	-0.19" (-4.83mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	1983
Oct–Dec 1943 3-Month	13.76" (349.50mm)	11.12" (282.45mm)	2.64" (67.05mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
Oct–Dec 1943 3-Month	13.76" (349.50mm)	11.12" (282.45mm)	2.64" (67.05mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2005
Sep–Dec 1943 4-Month	16.21" (411.73mm)	14.81" (376.17mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1942	1955
Sep–Dec 1943 4-Month	16.21" (411.73mm)	14.81" (376.17mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1937	2005
Aug–Dec 1943 5-Month	20.87" (530.10mm)	18.32" (465.33mm)	2.55" (64.77mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1942	1947
Aug–Dec 1943 5-Month	20.87" (530.10mm)	18.32" (465.33mm)	2.55" (64.77mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2005
Jul–Dec 1943 6-Month	24.59" (624.59mm)	22.11" (561.59mm)	2.48" (63.00mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1942	1978
	24.59" (624.59mm)	22.11" (561.59mm)	2.48" (63.00mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2005
	Ties: 1995
Jun–Dec 1943 7-Month	29.59" (751.59mm)	25.84" (656.34mm)	3.75" (95.25mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
Jun–Dec 1943 7-Month	29.59" (751.59mm)	25.84" (656.34mm)	3.75" (95.25mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2005
May–Dec 1943 8-Month	33.38" (847.85mm)	29.24" (742.70mm)	4.14" (105.15mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
May–Dec 1943 8-Month	33.38" (847.85mm)	29.24" (742.70mm)	4.14" (105.15mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2005
Apr–Dec 1943 9-Month	36.47" (926.34mm)	32.58" (827.53mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
	36.47" (926.34mm)	32.58" (827.53mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1927	2005
	Ties: 2015
Mar–Dec 1943 10-Month	39.57" (1,005.08mm)	35.90" (911.86mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
Mar–Dec 1943 10-Month	39.57" (1,005.08mm)	35.90" (911.86mm)	3.67" (93.22mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	2005
Feb–Dec 1943 11-Month	42.18" (1,071.37mm)	38.68" (982.47mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
Feb–Dec 1943 11-Month	42.18" (1,071.37mm)	38.68" (982.47mm)	3.50" (88.90mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1936	2005
Jan–Dec 1943 12-Month	43.53" (1,105.66mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	1.55" (39.37mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
	43.53" (1,105.66mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	1.55" (39.37mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2005
	Ties: 1984
Jul 1942–Dec 1943 18-Month	62.76" (1,594.10mm)	64.10" (1,628.14mm)	-1.34" (-34.04mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1942	2001
	62.76" (1,594.10mm)	64.10" (1,628.14mm)	-1.34" (-34.04mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2006
	Ties: 1992
Jan 1942–Dec 1943 24-Month	84.83" (2,154.68mm)	84.04" (2,134.62mm)	0.79" (20.06mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1942	1965
Jan 1942–Dec 1943 24-Month	84.83" (2,154.68mm)	84.04" (2,134.62mm)	0.79" (20.06mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1938	2006
Jan 1941–Dec 1943 36-Month	117.64" (2,988.06mm)	125.98" (3,199.89mm)	-8.34" (-211.83mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1942	1966
Jan 1941–Dec 1943 36-Month	117.64" (2,988.06mm)	125.98" (3,199.89mm)	-8.34" (-211.83mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2007
Jan 1940–Dec 1943 48-Month	159.18" (4,043.17mm)	167.93" (4,265.42mm)	-8.75" (-222.25mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1942	1967
Jan 1940–Dec 1943 48-Month	159.18" (4,043.17mm)	167.93" (4,265.42mm)	-8.75" (-222.25mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1940	2008
Jan 1939–Dec 1943 60-Month	196.25" (4,984.75mm)	209.92" (5,331.97mm)	-13.67" (-347.22mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1925	1968
Jan 1939–Dec 1943 60-Month	196.25" (4,984.75mm)	209.92" (5,331.97mm)	-13.67" (-347.22mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1942	2009

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 21, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings