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Precipitation Rankings, December 1991

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1991 1-Month	0.67" (17.02mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	-0.14" (-3.55mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1913
	0.67" (17.02mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	-0.14" (-3.55mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1990	1968
	Ties: 1929, 1940, 1971
Nov–Dec 1991 2-Month	3.33" (84.58mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1939
Nov–Dec 1991 2-Month	3.33" (84.58mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	2015
Oct–Dec 1991 3-Month	4.72" (119.89mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	0.68" (17.27mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
Oct–Dec 1991 3-Month	4.72" (119.89mm)	4.04" (102.62mm)	0.68" (17.27mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	1971
Sep–Dec 1991 4-Month	9.55" (242.57mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	2.64" (67.06mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
	9.55" (242.57mm)	6.91" (175.51mm)	2.64" (67.06mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1983	2019
	Ties: 1983
Aug–Dec 1991 5-Month	12.02" (305.31mm)	10.35" (262.89mm)	1.67" (42.42mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
Aug–Dec 1991 5-Month	12.02" (305.31mm)	10.35" (262.89mm)	1.67" (42.42mm)	36th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	1900
Jul–Dec 1991 6-Month	16.55" (420.37mm)	13.95" (354.33mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
Jul–Dec 1991 6-Month	16.55" (420.37mm)	13.95" (354.33mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1900
Jun–Dec 1991 7-Month	21.35" (542.29mm)	18.06" (458.72mm)	3.29" (83.57mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
Jun–Dec 1991 7-Month	21.35" (542.29mm)	18.06" (458.72mm)	3.29" (83.57mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2010
May–Dec 1991 8-Month	25.80" (655.32mm)	21.19" (538.23mm)	4.61" (117.09mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
May–Dec 1991 8-Month	25.80" (655.32mm)	21.19" (538.23mm)	4.61" (117.09mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2010
Apr–Dec 1991 9-Month	29.37" (746.00mm)	23.24" (590.30mm)	6.13" (155.70mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
Apr–Dec 1991 9-Month	29.37" (746.00mm)	23.24" (590.30mm)	6.13" (155.70mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2019
Mar–Dec 1991 10-Month	30.95" (786.13mm)	24.50" (622.30mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1990	1910
Mar–Dec 1991 10-Month	30.95" (786.13mm)	24.50" (622.30mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2019
Feb–Dec 1991 11-Month	31.73" (805.94mm)	25.19" (639.83mm)	6.54" (166.11mm)	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1990	1910
Feb–Dec 1991 11-Month	31.73" (805.94mm)	25.19" (639.83mm)	6.54" (166.11mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2019
Jan–Dec 1991 12-Month	32.20" (817.88mm)	25.98" (659.89mm)	6.22" (157.99mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1990	1910
Jan–Dec 1991 12-Month	32.20" (817.88mm)	25.98" (659.89mm)	6.22" (157.99mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	2019
Jul 1990–Dec 1991 18-Month	44.09" (1,119.89mm)	40.00" (1,016.00mm)	4.09" (103.89mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1976
Jul 1990–Dec 1991 18-Month	44.09" (1,119.89mm)	40.00" (1,016.00mm)	4.09" (103.89mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Jan 1990–Dec 1991 24-Month	58.56" (1,487.42mm)	51.96" (1,319.78mm)	6.60" (167.64mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1934
Jan 1990–Dec 1991 24-Month	58.56" (1,487.42mm)	51.96" (1,319.78mm)	6.60" (167.64mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Jan 1989–Dec 1991 36-Month	81.03" (2,058.16mm)	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	3.09" (78.48mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 1990	1934
Jan 1989–Dec 1991 36-Month	81.03" (2,058.16mm)	77.94" (1,979.68mm)	3.09" (78.48mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1987	2019
Jan 1988–Dec 1991 48-Month	103.44" (2,627.38mm)	103.87" (2,638.30mm)	-0.43" (-10.92mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1936
Jan 1988–Dec 1991 48-Month	103.44" (2,627.38mm)	103.87" (2,638.30mm)	-0.43" (-10.92mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2019
Jan 1987–Dec 1991 60-Month	125.53" (3,188.46mm)	129.82" (3,297.43mm)	-4.29" (-108.97mm)	35th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1936
Jan 1987–Dec 1991 60-Month	125.53" (3,188.46mm)	129.82" (3,297.43mm)	-4.29" (-108.97mm)	90th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings