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Precipitation Rankings, February 1973

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1973 1-Month	3.21" (81.53mm)	2.78" (70.61mm)	0.43" (10.92mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1968	1987
	3.21" (81.53mm)	2.78" (70.61mm)	0.43" (10.92mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1900
	Ties: 1993
Jan–Feb 1973 2-Month	6.72" (170.69mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	0.64" (16.26mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1980
Jan–Feb 1973 2-Month	6.72" (170.69mm)	6.08" (154.43mm)	0.64" (16.26mm)	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1900
Dec 1972–Feb 1973 3-Month	12.48" (316.99mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	2.90" (73.66mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1980
Dec 1972–Feb 1973 3-Month	12.48" (316.99mm)	9.58" (243.33mm)	2.90" (73.66mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1900
Nov 1972–Feb 1973 4-Month	17.13" (435.10mm)	13.50" (342.90mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1940
Nov 1972–Feb 1973 4-Month	17.13" (435.10mm)	13.50" (342.90mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1984
Oct 1972–Feb 1973 5-Month	21.12" (536.45mm)	17.21" (437.13mm)	3.91" (99.32mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1948
Oct 1972–Feb 1973 5-Month	21.12" (536.45mm)	17.21" (437.13mm)	3.91" (99.32mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2006
Sep 1972–Feb 1973 6-Month	25.16" (639.06mm)	20.91" (531.11mm)	4.25" (107.95mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1948
Sep 1972–Feb 1973 6-Month	25.16" (639.06mm)	20.91" (531.11mm)	4.25" (107.95mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2006
Aug 1972–Feb 1973 7-Month	27.98" (710.69mm)	24.42" (620.27mm)	3.56" (90.42mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1948
Aug 1972–Feb 1973 7-Month	27.98" (710.69mm)	24.42" (620.27mm)	3.56" (90.42mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2006
Jul 1972–Feb 1973 8-Month	32.60" (828.04mm)	28.20" (716.28mm)	4.40" (111.76mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1948
Jul 1972–Feb 1973 8-Month	32.60" (828.04mm)	28.20" (716.28mm)	4.40" (111.76mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2006
Jun 1972–Feb 1973 9-Month	38.52" (978.41mm)	31.94" (811.28mm)	6.58" (167.13mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1948
Jun 1972–Feb 1973 9-Month	38.52" (978.41mm)	31.94" (811.28mm)	6.58" (167.13mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2006
May 1972–Feb 1973 10-Month	41.35" (1,050.29mm)	35.34" (897.64mm)	6.01" (152.65mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2002
May 1972–Feb 1973 10-Month	41.35" (1,050.29mm)	35.34" (897.64mm)	6.01" (152.65mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2006
Apr 1972–Feb 1973 11-Month	43.74" (1,111.00mm)	38.65" (981.71mm)	5.09" (129.29mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	2002
Apr 1972–Feb 1973 11-Month	43.74" (1,111.00mm)	38.65" (981.71mm)	5.09" (129.29mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2006
Mar 1972–Feb 1973 12-Month	49.60" (1,259.84mm)	41.99" (1,066.55mm)	7.61" (193.29mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2002
Mar 1972–Feb 1973 12-Month	49.60" (1,259.84mm)	41.99" (1,066.55mm)	7.61" (193.29mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1955	2006
Sep 1971–Feb 1973 18-Month	67.30" (1,709.42mm)	62.87" (1,596.90mm)	4.43" (112.52mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1972	2002
Sep 1971–Feb 1973 18-Month	67.30" (1,709.42mm)	62.87" (1,596.90mm)	4.43" (112.52mm)	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2007
Mar 1971–Feb 1973 24-Month	86.48" (2,196.59mm)	83.96" (2,132.58mm)	2.52" (64.01mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1966
Mar 1971–Feb 1973 24-Month	86.48" (2,196.59mm)	83.96" (2,132.58mm)	2.52" (64.01mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2007
Mar 1970–Feb 1973 36-Month	128.17" (3,255.52mm)	125.88" (3,197.35mm)	2.29" (58.17mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
Mar 1970–Feb 1973 36-Month	128.17" (3,255.52mm)	125.88" (3,197.35mm)	2.29" (58.17mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	2008
Mar 1969–Feb 1973 48-Month	175.76" (4,464.30mm)	167.88" (4,264.15mm)	7.88" (200.15mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1968
Mar 1969–Feb 1973 48-Month	175.76" (4,464.30mm)	167.88" (4,264.15mm)	7.88" (200.15mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1963	2009
Mar 1968–Feb 1973 60-Month	216.73" (5,504.94mm)	209.81" (5,329.17mm)	6.92" (175.77mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1969
Mar 1968–Feb 1973 60-Month	216.73" (5,504.94mm)	209.81" (5,329.17mm)	6.92" (175.77mm)	48th Wettest	Wettest since: 1964	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings