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Precipitation Rankings, December 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1977 1-Month	1.28" (32.51mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1913
December 1977 1-Month	1.28" (32.51mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	1968
Nov–Dec 1977 2-Month	4.13" (104.90mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	2.01" (51.05mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1939
	4.13" (104.90mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	2.01" (51.05mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1909	2015
	Ties: 1909
Oct–Dec 1977 3-Month	6.86" (174.24mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	2.82" (71.62mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Oct–Dec 1977 3-Month	6.86" (174.24mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	2.82" (71.62mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1971
Sep–Dec 1977 4-Month	11.69" (296.93mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	4.78" (121.42mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Sep–Dec 1977 4-Month	11.69" (296.93mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	4.78" (121.42mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Aug–Dec 1977 5-Month	16.05" (407.67mm)	10.35" (262.89mm)	5.70" (144.78mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Aug–Dec 1977 5-Month	16.05" (407.67mm)	10.35" (262.89mm)	5.70" (144.78mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1900	1900
Jul–Dec 1977 6-Month	19.77" (502.16mm)	13.95" (354.33mm)	5.82" (147.83mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Jul–Dec 1977 6-Month	19.77" (502.16mm)	13.95" (354.33mm)	5.82" (147.83mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1900	1900
Jun–Dec 1977 7-Month	23.59" (599.19mm)	18.06" (458.72mm)	5.53" (140.47mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Jun–Dec 1977 7-Month	23.59" (599.19mm)	18.06" (458.72mm)	5.53" (140.47mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	2010
May–Dec 1977 8-Month	27.51" (698.75mm)	21.19" (538.23mm)	6.32" (160.52mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
May–Dec 1977 8-Month	27.51" (698.75mm)	21.19" (538.23mm)	6.32" (160.52mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1905	2010
Apr–Dec 1977 9-Month	29.53" (750.06mm)	23.24" (590.30mm)	6.29" (159.76mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
	29.53" (750.06mm)	23.24" (590.30mm)	6.29" (159.76mm)	6th Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	2019
	Ties: 1965
Mar–Dec 1977 10-Month	32.28" (819.91mm)	24.50" (622.30mm)	7.78" (197.61mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Mar–Dec 1977 10-Month	32.28" (819.91mm)	24.50" (622.30mm)	7.78" (197.61mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	2019
Feb–Dec 1977 11-Month	33.30" (845.82mm)	25.19" (639.83mm)	8.11" (205.99mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Feb–Dec 1977 11-Month	33.30" (845.82mm)	25.19" (639.83mm)	8.11" (205.99mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Jan–Dec 1977 12-Month	33.93" (861.82mm)	25.98" (659.89mm)	7.95" (201.93mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1910
Jan–Dec 1977 12-Month	33.93" (861.82mm)	25.98" (659.89mm)	7.95" (201.93mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Jul 1976–Dec 1977 18-Month	39.79" (1,010.67mm)	40.00" (1,016.00mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Jul 1976–Dec 1977 18-Month	39.79" (1,010.67mm)	40.00" (1,016.00mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2019
Jan 1976–Dec 1977 24-Month	49.80" (1,264.92mm)	51.96" (1,319.78mm)	-2.16" (-54.86mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1934
Jan 1976–Dec 1977 24-Month	49.80" (1,264.92mm)	51.96" (1,319.78mm)	-2.16" (-54.86mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2019
Jan 1975–Dec 1977 36-Month	77.78" (1,975.61mm)	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	-0.16" (-4.07mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1934
Jan 1975–Dec 1977 36-Month	77.78" (1,975.61mm)	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	-0.16" (-4.07mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2019
Jan 1974–Dec 1977 48-Month	101.31" (2,573.27mm)	103.87" (2,638.30mm)	-2.56" (-65.03mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Jan 1974–Dec 1977 48-Month	101.31" (2,573.27mm)	103.87" (2,638.30mm)	-2.56" (-65.03mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2019
Jan 1973–Dec 1977 60-Month	129.45" (3,288.03mm)	129.82" (3,297.43mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Jan 1973–Dec 1977 60-Month	129.45" (3,288.03mm)	129.82" (3,297.43mm)	-0.37" (-9.40mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings