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Precipitation Rankings, April 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1962 1-Month	4.18" (106.17mm)	3.35" (85.09mm)	0.83" (21.08mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1966
	4.18" (106.17mm)	3.35" (85.09mm)	0.83" (21.08mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1983
	Ties: 1936
Mar–Apr 1962 2-Month	5.67" (144.02mm)	6.67" (169.42mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1927
Mar–Apr 1962 2-Month	5.67" (144.02mm)	6.67" (169.42mm)	-1.00" (-25.40mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1983
Feb–Apr 1962 3-Month	7.55" (191.77mm)	9.45" (240.03mm)	-1.90" (-48.26mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1905
Feb–Apr 1962 3-Month	7.55" (191.77mm)	9.45" (240.03mm)	-1.90" (-48.26mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1983
Jan–Apr 1962 4-Month	10.13" (257.30mm)	12.75" (323.85mm)	-2.62" (-66.55mm)	20th Driest	Driest since: 1957	2004
Jan–Apr 1962 4-Month	10.13" (257.30mm)	12.75" (323.85mm)	-2.62" (-66.55mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1936
Dec 1961–Apr 1962 5-Month	13.47" (342.14mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-2.78" (-70.61mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1905
Dec 1961–Apr 1962 5-Month	13.47" (342.14mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	-2.78" (-70.61mm)	104th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1953
Nov 1961–Apr 1962 6-Month	17.92" (455.17mm)	20.16" (512.06mm)	-2.24" (-56.89mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1905
Nov 1961–Apr 1962 6-Month	17.92" (455.17mm)	20.16" (512.06mm)	-2.24" (-56.89mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1951
Oct 1961–Apr 1962 7-Month	20.64" (524.26mm)	23.88" (606.55mm)	-3.24" (-82.29mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1957	1905
Oct 1961–Apr 1962 7-Month	20.64" (524.26mm)	23.88" (606.55mm)	-3.24" (-82.29mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2006
Sep 1961–Apr 1962 8-Month	25.11" (637.79mm)	27.57" (700.28mm)	-2.46" (-62.49mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1985
Sep 1961–Apr 1962 8-Month	25.11" (637.79mm)	27.57" (700.28mm)	-2.46" (-62.49mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2006
Aug 1961–Apr 1962 9-Month	27.83" (706.88mm)	31.08" (789.43mm)	-3.25" (-82.55mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1948
Aug 1961–Apr 1962 9-Month	27.83" (706.88mm)	31.08" (789.43mm)	-3.25" (-82.55mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2006
Jul 1961–Apr 1962 10-Month	31.48" (799.59mm)	34.86" (885.44mm)	-3.38" (-85.85mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1985
Jul 1961–Apr 1962 10-Month	31.48" (799.59mm)	34.86" (885.44mm)	-3.38" (-85.85mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1955
Jun 1961–Apr 1962 11-Month	35.04" (890.02mm)	38.61" (980.69mm)	-3.57" (-90.67mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1948
Jun 1961–Apr 1962 11-Month	35.04" (890.02mm)	38.61" (980.69mm)	-3.57" (-90.67mm)	100th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1955
May 1961–Apr 1962 12-Month	40.07" (1,017.78mm)	42.01" (1,067.05mm)	-1.94" (-49.27mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1957	1915
May 1961–Apr 1962 12-Month	40.07" (1,017.78mm)	42.01" (1,067.05mm)	-1.94" (-49.27mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1955
Nov 1960–Apr 1962 18-Month	60.79" (1,544.07mm)	62.21" (1,580.13mm)	-1.42" (-36.06mm)	48th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
Nov 1960–Apr 1962 18-Month	60.79" (1,544.07mm)	62.21" (1,580.13mm)	-1.42" (-36.06mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1955
May 1960–Apr 1962 24-Month	82.41" (2,093.21mm)	83.97" (2,132.84mm)	-1.56" (-39.63mm)	44th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1966
May 1960–Apr 1962 24-Month	82.41" (2,093.21mm)	83.97" (2,132.84mm)	-1.56" (-39.63mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2007
May 1959–Apr 1962 36-Month	130.86" (3,323.84mm)	125.92" (3,198.37mm)	4.94" (125.47mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1967
May 1959–Apr 1962 36-Month	130.86" (3,323.84mm)	125.92" (3,198.37mm)	4.94" (125.47mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2008
May 1958–Apr 1962 48-Month	171.70" (4,361.18mm)	167.92" (4,265.17mm)	3.78" (96.01mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1960	1967
May 1958–Apr 1962 48-Month	171.70" (4,361.18mm)	167.92" (4,265.17mm)	3.78" (96.01mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2009
May 1957–Apr 1962 60-Month	216.03" (5,487.16mm)	209.84" (5,329.94mm)	6.19" (157.22mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1969
May 1957–Apr 1962 60-Month	216.03" (5,487.16mm)	209.84" (5,329.94mm)	6.19" (157.22mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings