Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, January 1980

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1980 1-Month	1.31" (33.27mm)	3.30" (83.82mm)	-1.99" (-50.55mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1970	1970
	1.31" (33.27mm)	3.30" (83.82mm)	-1.99" (-50.55mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1979
	Ties: 2003
Dec 1979–Jan 1980 2-Month	3.99" (101.35mm)	6.80" (172.72mm)	-2.81" (-71.37mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1944	1944
Dec 1979–Jan 1980 2-Month	3.99" (101.35mm)	6.80" (172.72mm)	-2.81" (-71.37mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1958
Nov 1979–Jan 1980 3-Month	7.75" (196.85mm)	10.72" (272.29mm)	-2.97" (-75.44mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1940
	7.75" (196.85mm)	10.72" (272.29mm)	-2.97" (-75.44mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1984
	Ties: 1911
Oct 1979–Jan 1980 4-Month	12.52" (318.01mm)	14.43" (366.52mm)	-1.91" (-48.51mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1948
Oct 1979–Jan 1980 4-Month	12.52" (318.01mm)	14.43" (366.52mm)	-1.91" (-48.51mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2006
Sep 1979–Jan 1980 5-Month	16.02" (406.91mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-2.11" (-53.59mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1985
Sep 1979–Jan 1980 5-Month	16.02" (406.91mm)	18.13" (460.50mm)	-2.11" (-53.59mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2006
Aug 1979–Jan 1980 6-Month	21.12" (536.45mm)	21.63" (549.40mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1948, 1985
Aug 1979–Jan 1980 6-Month	21.12" (536.45mm)	21.63" (549.40mm)	-0.51" (-12.95mm)	75th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2006
Jul 1979–Jan 1980 7-Month	24.17" (613.92mm)	25.41" (645.41mm)	-1.24" (-31.49mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1985
Jul 1979–Jan 1980 7-Month	24.17" (613.92mm)	25.41" (645.41mm)	-1.24" (-31.49mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2006
Jun 1979–Jan 1980 8-Month	26.27" (667.26mm)	29.16" (740.66mm)	-2.89" (-73.40mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1972	2002
Jun 1979–Jan 1980 8-Month	26.27" (667.26mm)	29.16" (740.66mm)	-2.89" (-73.40mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2006
May 1979–Jan 1980 9-Month	32.36" (821.94mm)	32.56" (827.02mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1979	2002
May 1979–Jan 1980 9-Month	32.36" (821.94mm)	32.56" (827.02mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2006
Apr 1979–Jan 1980 10-Month	37.15" (943.61mm)	35.87" (911.10mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1979	2002
Apr 1979–Jan 1980 10-Month	37.15" (943.61mm)	35.87" (911.10mm)	1.28" (32.51mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2006
Mar 1979–Jan 1980 11-Month	41.60" (1,056.64mm)	39.21" (995.93mm)	2.39" (60.71mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1979	2002
Mar 1979–Jan 1980 11-Month	41.60" (1,056.64mm)	39.21" (995.93mm)	2.39" (60.71mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2006
Feb 1979–Jan 1980 12-Month	43.90" (1,115.06mm)	42.03" (1,067.56mm)	1.87" (47.50mm)	79th Driest	Driest since: 1979	2002
Feb 1979–Jan 1980 12-Month	43.90" (1,115.06mm)	42.03" (1,067.56mm)	1.87" (47.50mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2006
Aug 1978–Jan 1980 18-Month	64.50" (1,638.30mm)	63.58" (1,614.93mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1976	2002
Aug 1978–Jan 1980 18-Month	64.50" (1,638.30mm)	63.58" (1,614.93mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2007
Feb 1978–Jan 1980 24-Month	80.82" (2,052.83mm)	84.00" (2,133.60mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1966
Feb 1978–Jan 1980 24-Month	80.82" (2,052.83mm)	84.00" (2,133.60mm)	-3.18" (-80.77mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2007
Feb 1977–Jan 1980 36-Month	133.30" (3,385.82mm)	125.95" (3,199.13mm)	7.35" (186.69mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1973	1967
Feb 1977–Jan 1980 36-Month	133.30" (3,385.82mm)	125.95" (3,199.13mm)	7.35" (186.69mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2008
Feb 1976–Jan 1980 48-Month	183.29" (4,655.57mm)	167.95" (4,265.93mm)	15.34" (389.64mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1968
Feb 1976–Jan 1980 48-Month	183.29" (4,655.57mm)	167.95" (4,265.93mm)	15.34" (389.64mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2009
Feb 1975–Jan 1980 60-Month	225.69" (5,732.53mm)	209.88" (5,330.95mm)	15.81" (401.58mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1979	1969
Feb 1975–Jan 1980 60-Month	225.69" (5,732.53mm)	209.88" (5,330.95mm)	15.81" (401.58mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2010

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings