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Precipitation Rankings, January 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1962 1-Month	8.12" (206.25mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	2.84" (72.14mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1914
January 1962 1-Month	8.12" (206.25mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	2.84" (72.14mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1937
Dec 1961–Jan 1962 2-Month	19.61" (498.09mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	8.75" (222.25mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1981
Dec 1961–Jan 1962 2-Month	19.61" (498.09mm)	10.86" (275.84mm)	8.75" (222.25mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1932	1932
Nov 1961–Jan 1962 3-Month	29.05" (737.87mm)	15.07" (382.78mm)	13.98" (355.09mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1914
Nov 1961–Jan 1962 3-Month	29.05" (737.87mm)	15.07" (382.78mm)	13.98" (355.09mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1962
Oct 1961–Jan 1962 4-Month	30.51" (774.95mm)	18.03" (457.96mm)	12.48" (316.99mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1909
Oct 1961–Jan 1962 4-Month	30.51" (774.95mm)	18.03" (457.96mm)	12.48" (316.99mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1962
Sep 1961–Jan 1962 5-Month	33.66" (854.96mm)	21.46" (545.08mm)	12.20" (309.88mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
	33.66" (854.96mm)	21.46" (545.08mm)	12.20" (309.88mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1974
	Ties: 1949
Aug 1961–Jan 1962 6-Month	37.27" (946.66mm)	25.39" (644.91mm)	11.88" (301.75mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
Aug 1961–Jan 1962 6-Month	37.27" (946.66mm)	25.39" (644.91mm)	11.88" (301.75mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1949	1949
Jul 1961–Jan 1962 7-Month	43.25" (1,098.55mm)	30.41" (772.41mm)	12.84" (326.14mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
Jul 1961–Jan 1962 7-Month	43.25" (1,098.55mm)	30.41" (772.41mm)	12.84" (326.14mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2010
Jun 1961–Jan 1962 8-Month	49.91" (1,267.71mm)	34.58" (878.33mm)	15.33" (389.38mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
Jun 1961–Jan 1962 8-Month	49.91" (1,267.71mm)	34.58" (878.33mm)	15.33" (389.38mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1962
May 1961–Jan 1962 9-Month	52.92" (1,344.17mm)	39.34" (999.24mm)	13.58" (344.93mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
May 1961–Jan 1962 9-Month	52.92" (1,344.17mm)	39.34" (999.24mm)	13.58" (344.93mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2010
Apr 1961–Jan 1962 10-Month	56.32" (1,430.53mm)	44.66" (1,134.36mm)	11.66" (296.17mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
Apr 1961–Jan 1962 10-Month	56.32" (1,430.53mm)	44.66" (1,134.36mm)	11.66" (296.17mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1924	1974
Mar 1961–Jan 1962 11-Month	67.57" (1,716.28mm)	50.62" (1,285.75mm)	16.95" (430.53mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
Mar 1961–Jan 1962 11-Month	67.57" (1,716.28mm)	50.62" (1,285.75mm)	16.95" (430.53mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1974
Feb 1961–Jan 1962 12-Month	77.72" (1,974.09mm)	55.68" (1,414.27mm)	22.04" (559.82mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1955
Feb 1961–Jan 1962 12-Month	77.72" (1,974.09mm)	55.68" (1,414.27mm)	22.04" (559.82mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1962
Aug 1960–Jan 1962 18-Month	102.31" (2,598.67mm)	81.08" (2,059.43mm)	21.23" (539.24mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1955
Aug 1960–Jan 1962 18-Month	102.31" (2,598.67mm)	81.08" (2,059.43mm)	21.23" (539.24mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest to Date	1984
Feb 1960–Jan 1962 24-Month	124.69" (3,167.13mm)	111.34" (2,828.04mm)	13.35" (339.09mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1964
Feb 1960–Jan 1962 24-Month	124.69" (3,167.13mm)	111.34" (2,828.04mm)	13.35" (339.09mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1975
Feb 1959–Jan 1962 36-Month	181.82" (4,618.23mm)	166.97" (4,241.04mm)	14.85" (377.19mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1955
Feb 1959–Jan 1962 36-Month	181.82" (4,618.23mm)	166.97" (4,241.04mm)	14.85" (377.19mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	1976
Feb 1958–Jan 1962 48-Month	239.50" (6,083.30mm)	222.42" (5,649.47mm)	17.08" (433.83mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1956
Feb 1958–Jan 1962 48-Month	239.50" (6,083.30mm)	222.42" (5,649.47mm)	17.08" (433.83mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	2022
Feb 1957–Jan 1962 60-Month	301.83" (7,666.48mm)	277.79" (7,055.87mm)	24.04" (610.61mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1956
Feb 1957–Jan 1962 60-Month	301.83" (7,666.48mm)	277.79" (7,055.87mm)	24.04" (610.61mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1951	2023

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings