Statewide Rankings

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Precipitation Rankings, April 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1998 1-Month	5.35" (135.89mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	0.07" (1.78mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1930
April 1998 1-Month	5.35" (135.89mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	0.07" (1.78mm)	55th Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1991
Mar–Apr 1998 2-Month	11.10" (281.94mm)	11.24" (285.50mm)	-0.14" (-3.56mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1925
Mar–Apr 1998 2-Month	11.10" (281.94mm)	11.24" (285.50mm)	-0.14" (-3.56mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1980
Feb–Apr 1998 3-Month	17.10" (434.34mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	0.85" (21.59mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 1996	2007
Feb–Apr 1998 3-Month	17.10" (434.34mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	0.85" (21.59mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1991
Jan–Apr 1998 4-Month	26.39" (670.31mm)	21.54" (547.12mm)	4.85" (123.19mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1986
Jan–Apr 1998 4-Month	26.39" (670.31mm)	21.54" (547.12mm)	4.85" (123.19mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1991
Dec 1997–Apr 1998 5-Month	31.57" (801.88mm)	27.11" (688.59mm)	4.46" (113.29mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1997	1986
Dec 1997–Apr 1998 5-Month	31.57" (801.88mm)	27.11" (688.59mm)	4.46" (113.29mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Nov 1997–Apr 1998 6-Month	35.84" (910.34mm)	31.32" (795.53mm)	4.52" (114.81mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1986
Nov 1997–Apr 1998 6-Month	35.84" (910.34mm)	31.32" (795.53mm)	4.52" (114.81mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Oct 1997–Apr 1998 7-Month	40.43" (1,026.92mm)	34.28" (870.71mm)	6.15" (156.21mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1904
Oct 1997–Apr 1998 7-Month	40.43" (1,026.92mm)	34.28" (870.71mm)	6.15" (156.21mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Sep 1997–Apr 1998 8-Month	43.01" (1,092.45mm)	37.71" (957.83mm)	5.30" (134.62mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1996	1904
Sep 1997–Apr 1998 8-Month	43.01" (1,092.45mm)	37.71" (957.83mm)	5.30" (134.62mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1983
Aug 1997–Apr 1998 9-Month	46.47" (1,180.34mm)	41.64" (1,057.66mm)	4.83" (122.68mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1904
	46.47" (1,180.34mm)	41.64" (1,057.66mm)	4.83" (122.68mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1983
	Ties: 1945
Jul 1997–Apr 1998 10-Month	50.58" (1,284.73mm)	46.66" (1,185.16mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1925
	50.58" (1,284.73mm)	46.66" (1,185.16mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1997	1983
	Ties: 2021
Jun 1997–Apr 1998 11-Month	57.92" (1,471.17mm)	50.83" (1,291.08mm)	7.09" (180.09mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1997	1925
Jun 1997–Apr 1998 11-Month	57.92" (1,471.17mm)	50.83" (1,291.08mm)	7.09" (180.09mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
May 1997–Apr 1998 12-Month	65.02" (1,651.51mm)	55.59" (1,411.99mm)	9.43" (239.52mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1925
May 1997–Apr 1998 12-Month	65.02" (1,651.51mm)	55.59" (1,411.99mm)	9.43" (239.52mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1983
Nov 1996–Apr 1998 18-Month	100.66" (2,556.76mm)	87.03" (2,210.56mm)	13.63" (346.20mm)	107th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1918
Nov 1996–Apr 1998 18-Month	100.66" (2,556.76mm)	87.03" (2,210.56mm)	13.63" (346.20mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1980
May 1996–Apr 1998 24-Month	124.97" (3,174.24mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	13.71" (348.24mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1997	1926
May 1996–Apr 1998 24-Month	124.97" (3,174.24mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	13.71" (348.24mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1991	1980
May 1995–Apr 1998 36-Month	179.10" (4,549.14mm)	166.95" (4,240.53mm)	12.15" (308.61mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1954
May 1995–Apr 1998 36-Month	179.10" (4,549.14mm)	166.95" (4,240.53mm)	12.15" (308.61mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	2020
May 1994–Apr 1998 48-Month	240.10" (6,098.54mm)	222.43" (5,649.72mm)	17.67" (448.82mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1997	1955
May 1994–Apr 1998 48-Month	240.10" (6,098.54mm)	222.43" (5,649.72mm)	17.67" (448.82mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1994	2021
May 1993–Apr 1998 60-Month	297.82" (7,564.63mm)	277.77" (7,055.36mm)	20.05" (509.27mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1956
May 1993–Apr 1998 60-Month	297.82" (7,564.63mm)	277.77" (7,055.36mm)	20.05" (509.27mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	2022

Citing This Page

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