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Precipitation Rankings, January 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1972 1-Month	2.01" (51.05mm)	3.30" (83.82mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1970
January 1972 1-Month	2.01" (51.05mm)	3.30" (83.82mm)	-1.29" (-32.77mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1979
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month	4.74" (120.40mm)	6.80" (172.72mm)	-2.06" (-52.32mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1944
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month	4.74" (120.40mm)	6.80" (172.72mm)	-2.06" (-52.32mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1958
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	8.04" (204.22mm)	10.72" (272.29mm)	-2.68" (-68.07mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1940
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	8.04" (204.22mm)	10.72" (272.29mm)	-2.68" (-68.07mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1984
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	10.94" (277.88mm)	14.43" (366.52mm)	-3.49" (-88.64mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1948	1948
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	10.94" (277.88mm)	14.43" (366.52mm)	-3.49" (-88.64mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month	13.97" (354.84mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-4.16" (-105.66mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1985
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month	13.97" (354.84mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-4.16" (-105.66mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	18.47" (469.14mm)	21.63" (549.40mm)	-3.16" (-80.26mm)	23rd Driest	Driest since: 1965	1948, 1985
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	18.47" (469.14mm)	21.63" (549.40mm)	-3.16" (-80.26mm)	106th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month	22.09" (561.09mm)	25.41" (645.41mm)	-3.32" (-84.32mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1965	1985
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month	22.09" (561.09mm)	25.41" (645.41mm)	-3.32" (-84.32mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month	24.23" (615.44mm)	29.16" (740.66mm)	-4.93" (-125.22mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1965	2002
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month	24.23" (615.44mm)	29.16" (740.66mm)	-4.93" (-125.22mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month	27.72" (704.09mm)	32.56" (827.02mm)	-4.84" (-122.93mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month	27.72" (704.09mm)	32.56" (827.02mm)	-4.84" (-122.93mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Apr 1971–Jan 1972 10-Month	29.64" (752.86mm)	35.87" (911.10mm)	-6.23" (-158.24mm)	11th Driest	Driest since: 1965	2002
Apr 1971–Jan 1972 10-Month	29.64" (752.86mm)	35.87" (911.10mm)	-6.23" (-158.24mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Mar 1971–Jan 1972 11-Month	33.15" (842.01mm)	39.21" (995.93mm)	-6.06" (-153.92mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Mar 1971–Jan 1972 11-Month	33.15" (842.01mm)	39.21" (995.93mm)	-6.06" (-153.92mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Feb 1971–Jan 1972 12-Month	37.54" (953.52mm)	42.03" (1,067.56mm)	-4.49" (-114.04mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2002
Feb 1971–Jan 1972 12-Month	37.54" (953.52mm)	42.03" (1,067.56mm)	-4.49" (-114.04mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2006
Aug 1970–Jan 1972 18-Month	58.36" (1,482.34mm)	63.58" (1,614.93mm)	-5.22" (-132.59mm)	25th Driest	Driest since: 1967	2002
Aug 1970–Jan 1972 18-Month	58.36" (1,482.34mm)	63.58" (1,614.93mm)	-5.22" (-132.59mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2007
Feb 1970–Jan 1972 24-Month	79.71" (2,024.63mm)	84.00" (2,133.60mm)	-4.29" (-108.97mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1968	1966
Feb 1970–Jan 1972 24-Month	79.71" (2,024.63mm)	84.00" (2,133.60mm)	-4.29" (-108.97mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2007
Feb 1969–Jan 1972 36-Month	126.92" (3,223.77mm)	125.95" (3,199.13mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1967
Feb 1969–Jan 1972 36-Month	126.92" (3,223.77mm)	125.95" (3,199.13mm)	0.97" (24.64mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2008
Feb 1968–Jan 1972 48-Month	165.01" (4,191.25mm)	167.95" (4,265.93mm)	-2.94" (-74.68mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1968
Feb 1968–Jan 1972 48-Month	165.01" (4,191.25mm)	167.95" (4,265.93mm)	-2.94" (-74.68mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2009
Feb 1967–Jan 1972 60-Month	206.86" (5,254.24mm)	209.88" (5,330.95mm)	-3.02" (-76.71mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1969
	206.86" (5,254.24mm)	209.88" (5,330.95mm)	-3.02" (-76.71mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	2010
	Ties: 1919

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings