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Precipitation Rankings, April 1980

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1980 1-Month	4.39" (111.51mm)	3.48" (88.39mm)	0.91" (23.12mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1985
April 1980 1-Month	4.39" (111.51mm)	3.48" (88.39mm)	0.91" (23.12mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1983
Mar–Apr 1980 2-Month	9.76" (247.90mm)	7.26" (184.40mm)	2.50" (63.50mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1915
Mar–Apr 1980 2-Month	9.76" (247.90mm)	7.26" (184.40mm)	2.50" (63.50mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1983
Feb–Apr 1980 3-Month	10.86" (275.84mm)	10.15" (257.81mm)	0.71" (18.03mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1978	2006
Feb–Apr 1980 3-Month	10.86" (275.84mm)	10.15" (257.81mm)	0.71" (18.03mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1983
Jan–Apr 1980 4-Month	13.47" (342.14mm)	13.51" (343.15mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	72nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1985
Jan–Apr 1980 4-Month	13.47" (342.14mm)	13.51" (343.15mm)	-0.04" (-1.01mm)	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1998
Dec 1979–Apr 1980 5-Month	14.96" (379.98mm)	16.79" (426.47mm)	-1.83" (-46.49mm)	40th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1985
Dec 1979–Apr 1980 5-Month	14.96" (379.98mm)	16.79" (426.47mm)	-1.83" (-46.49mm)	88th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1937
Nov 1979–Apr 1980 6-Month	18.60" (472.44mm)	19.78" (502.41mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Nov 1979–Apr 1980 6-Month	18.60" (472.44mm)	19.78" (502.41mm)	-1.18" (-29.97mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1998
Oct 1979–Apr 1980 7-Month	23.82" (605.03mm)	22.91" (581.91mm)	0.91" (23.12mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1977	2002
	23.82" (605.03mm)	22.91" (581.91mm)	0.91" (23.12mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1984
	Ties: 1948
Sep 1979–Apr 1980 8-Month	31.32" (795.53mm)	26.46" (672.08mm)	4.86" (123.45mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1979	1931
Sep 1979–Apr 1980 8-Month	31.32" (795.53mm)	26.46" (672.08mm)	4.86" (123.45mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2019
Aug 1979–Apr 1980 9-Month	38.19" (970.03mm)	30.83" (783.08mm)	7.36" (186.95mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1931
Aug 1979–Apr 1980 9-Month	38.19" (970.03mm)	30.83" (783.08mm)	7.36" (186.95mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2019
Jul 1979–Apr 1980 10-Month	42.87" (1,088.90mm)	34.99" (888.75mm)	7.88" (200.15mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1931
Jul 1979–Apr 1980 10-Month	42.87" (1,088.90mm)	34.99" (888.75mm)	7.88" (200.15mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2019
Jun 1979–Apr 1980 11-Month	47.05" (1,195.07mm)	38.83" (986.28mm)	8.22" (208.79mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1931
Jun 1979–Apr 1980 11-Month	47.05" (1,195.07mm)	38.83" (986.28mm)	8.22" (208.79mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2019
May 1979–Apr 1980 12-Month	51.43" (1,306.32mm)	42.55" (1,080.77mm)	8.88" (225.55mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1931
May 1979–Apr 1980 12-Month	51.43" (1,306.32mm)	42.55" (1,080.77mm)	8.88" (225.55mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2019
Nov 1978–Apr 1980 18-Month	78.05" (1,982.47mm)	62.30" (1,582.42mm)	15.75" (400.05mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1979	1931
Nov 1978–Apr 1980 18-Month	78.05" (1,982.47mm)	62.30" (1,582.42mm)	15.75" (400.05mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	2004
May 1978–Apr 1980 24-Month	100.17" (2,544.32mm)	85.06" (2,160.52mm)	15.11" (383.80mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1931
May 1978–Apr 1980 24-Month	100.17" (2,544.32mm)	85.06" (2,160.52mm)	15.11" (383.80mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2019
May 1977–Apr 1980 36-Month	145.29" (3,690.37mm)	127.66" (3,242.56mm)	17.63" (447.81mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1967
May 1977–Apr 1980 36-Month	145.29" (3,690.37mm)	127.66" (3,242.56mm)	17.63" (447.81mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	2021
May 1976–Apr 1980 48-Month	184.85" (4,695.19mm)	170.21" (4,323.33mm)	14.64" (371.86mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1968
May 1976–Apr 1980 48-Month	184.85" (4,695.19mm)	170.21" (4,323.33mm)	14.64" (371.86mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2021
May 1975–Apr 1980 60-Month	233.81" (5,938.77mm)	212.58" (5,399.53mm)	21.23" (539.24mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1967
May 1975–Apr 1980 60-Month	233.81" (5,938.77mm)	212.58" (5,399.53mm)	21.23" (539.24mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2021

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on November 27, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings