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Precipitation Rankings, February 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
February 1978 1-Month	2.22" (56.39mm)	5.01" (127.25mm)	-2.79" (-70.86mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1947	1947
February 1978 1-Month	2.22" (56.39mm)	5.01" (127.25mm)	-2.79" (-70.86mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1903
Jan–Feb 1978 2-Month	8.11" (205.99mm)	10.29" (261.37mm)	-2.18" (-55.38mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1977	1986
Jan–Feb 1978 2-Month	8.11" (205.99mm)	10.29" (261.37mm)	-2.18" (-55.38mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2020
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	11.07" (281.18mm)	15.87" (403.10mm)	-4.80" (-121.92mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1981
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	11.07" (281.18mm)	15.87" (403.10mm)	-4.80" (-121.92mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1983
Nov 1977–Feb 1978 4-Month	19.78" (502.41mm)	20.08" (510.03mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	63rd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1986
	19.78" (502.41mm)	20.08" (510.03mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
	Ties: 1969
Oct 1977–Feb 1978 5-Month	24.03" (610.36mm)	23.04" (585.22mm)	0.99" (25.14mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Oct 1977–Feb 1978 5-Month	24.03" (610.36mm)	23.04" (585.22mm)	0.99" (25.14mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	30.86" (783.84mm)	26.47" (672.34mm)	4.39" (111.50mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	30.86" (783.84mm)	26.47" (672.34mm)	4.39" (111.50mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
Aug 1977–Feb 1978 7-Month	34.24" (869.70mm)	30.40" (772.16mm)	3.84" (97.54mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Aug 1977–Feb 1978 7-Month	34.24" (869.70mm)	30.40" (772.16mm)	3.84" (97.54mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
Jul 1977–Feb 1978 8-Month	40.37" (1,025.40mm)	35.42" (899.67mm)	4.95" (125.73mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Jul 1977–Feb 1978 8-Month	40.37" (1,025.40mm)	35.42" (899.67mm)	4.95" (125.73mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1983
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	42.58" (1,081.53mm)	39.59" (1,005.59mm)	2.99" (75.94mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	42.58" (1,081.53mm)	39.59" (1,005.59mm)	2.99" (75.94mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1990
May 1977–Feb 1978 10-Month	44.88" (1,139.95mm)	44.35" (1,126.49mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	65th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
May 1977–Feb 1978 10-Month	44.88" (1,139.95mm)	44.35" (1,126.49mm)	0.53" (13.46mm)	64th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	1990
Apr 1977–Feb 1978 11-Month	51.79" (1,315.47mm)	49.67" (1,261.62mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Apr 1977–Feb 1978 11-Month	51.79" (1,315.47mm)	49.67" (1,261.62mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	51st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2020
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	59.53" (1,512.06mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	3.90" (99.06mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1904
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	59.53" (1,512.06mm)	55.63" (1,413.00mm)	3.90" (99.06mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	1974
Sep 1976–Feb 1978 18-Month	82.96" (2,107.18mm)	82.15" (2,086.61mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1955
Sep 1976–Feb 1978 18-Month	82.96" (2,107.18mm)	82.15" (2,086.61mm)	0.81" (20.57mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2020
Mar 1976–Feb 1978 24-Month	110.45" (2,805.43mm)	111.27" (2,826.26mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1971	1964
Mar 1976–Feb 1978 24-Month	110.45" (2,805.43mm)	111.27" (2,826.26mm)	-0.82" (-20.83mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1975
Mar 1975–Feb 1978 36-Month	174.70" (4,437.38mm)	166.93" (4,240.02mm)	7.77" (197.36mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1955
Mar 1975–Feb 1978 36-Month	174.70" (4,437.38mm)	166.93" (4,240.02mm)	7.77" (197.36mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1976
Mar 1974–Feb 1978 48-Month	239.74" (6,089.40mm)	222.41" (5,649.21mm)	17.33" (440.19mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1955
Mar 1974–Feb 1978 48-Month	239.74" (6,089.40mm)	222.41" (5,649.21mm)	17.33" (440.19mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1977	1976
Mar 1973–Feb 1978 60-Month	317.46" (8,063.48mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	39.73" (1,009.14mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1977	1957
Mar 1973–Feb 1978 60-Month	317.46" (8,063.48mm)	277.73" (7,054.34mm)	39.73" (1,009.14mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1976	2022

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on April 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings