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Precipitation Rankings, April 2021

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Record Wettest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 2021 1-Month	6.96" (176.78mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	1.68" (42.67mm)	99th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1930
	6.96" (176.78mm)	5.28" (134.11mm)	1.68" (42.67mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1991
	Ties: 2005
Mar–Apr 2021 2-Month	14.66" (372.36mm)	11.24" (285.50mm)	3.42" (86.86mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1925
Mar–Apr 2021 2-Month	14.66" (372.36mm)	11.24" (285.50mm)	3.42" (86.86mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 2016	1980
Feb–Apr 2021 3-Month	19.77" (502.16mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	3.52" (89.41mm)	104th Driest	Driest since: 2019	2007
	19.77" (502.16mm)	16.25" (412.75mm)	3.52" (89.41mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1991
	Ties: 2019
Jan–Apr 2021 4-Month	23.53" (597.66mm)	21.54" (547.12mm)	1.99" (50.54mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1986
Jan–Apr 2021 4-Month	23.53" (597.66mm)	21.54" (547.12mm)	1.99" (50.54mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1991
Dec 2020–Apr 2021 5-Month	28.28" (718.31mm)	27.11" (688.59mm)	1.17" (29.72mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 2017	1986
Dec 2020–Apr 2021 5-Month	28.28" (718.31mm)	27.11" (688.59mm)	1.17" (29.72mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
Nov 2020–Apr 2021 6-Month	31.12" (790.45mm)	31.32" (795.53mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1986
Nov 2020–Apr 2021 6-Month	31.12" (790.45mm)	31.32" (795.53mm)	-0.20" (-5.08mm)	59th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
Oct 2020–Apr 2021 7-Month	36.36" (923.54mm)	34.28" (870.71mm)	2.08" (52.83mm)	83rd Driest	Driest since: 2018	1904
Oct 2020–Apr 2021 7-Month	36.36" (923.54mm)	34.28" (870.71mm)	2.08" (52.83mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
Sep 2020–Apr 2021 8-Month	39.93" (1,014.22mm)	37.71" (957.83mm)	2.22" (56.39mm)	85th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1904
Sep 2020–Apr 2021 8-Month	39.93" (1,014.22mm)	37.71" (957.83mm)	2.22" (56.39mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
Aug 2020–Apr 2021 9-Month	44.58" (1,132.33mm)	41.64" (1,057.66mm)	2.94" (74.67mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1904
Aug 2020–Apr 2021 9-Month	44.58" (1,132.33mm)	41.64" (1,057.66mm)	2.94" (74.67mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
Jul 2020–Apr 2021 10-Month	50.58" (1,284.73mm)	46.66" (1,185.16mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 2018	1925
	50.58" (1,284.73mm)	46.66" (1,185.16mm)	3.92" (99.57mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
	Ties: 1998
Jun 2020–Apr 2021 11-Month	56.93" (1,446.02mm)	50.83" (1,291.08mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1925
Jun 2020–Apr 2021 11-Month	56.93" (1,446.02mm)	50.83" (1,291.08mm)	6.10" (154.94mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
May 2020–Apr 2021 12-Month	60.70" (1,541.78mm)	55.59" (1,411.99mm)	5.11" (129.79mm)	94th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1925
May 2020–Apr 2021 12-Month	60.70" (1,541.78mm)	55.59" (1,411.99mm)	5.11" (129.79mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1983
Nov 2019–Apr 2021 18-Month	100.55" (2,553.97mm)	87.03" (2,210.56mm)	13.52" (343.41mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1918
Nov 2019–Apr 2021 18-Month	100.55" (2,553.97mm)	87.03" (2,210.56mm)	13.52" (343.41mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1980
May 2019–Apr 2021 24-Month	134.49" (3,416.05mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	23.23" (590.05mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1926
May 2019–Apr 2021 24-Month	134.49" (3,416.05mm)	111.26" (2,826.00mm)	23.23" (590.05mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1980
May 2018–Apr 2021 36-Month	201.25" (5,111.75mm)	166.95" (4,240.53mm)	34.30" (871.22mm)	123rd Driest	Driest since: 2019	1954
May 2018–Apr 2021 36-Month	201.25" (5,111.75mm)	166.95" (4,240.53mm)	34.30" (871.22mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2020
May 2017–Apr 2021 48-Month	266.97" (6,781.04mm)	222.43" (5,649.72mm)	44.54" (1,131.32mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 2020	1955
May 2017–Apr 2021 48-Month	266.97" (6,781.04mm)	222.43" (5,649.72mm)	44.54" (1,131.32mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2021
May 2016–Apr 2021 60-Month	313.75" (7,969.25mm)	277.77" (7,055.36mm)	35.98" (913.89mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1956
May 2016–Apr 2021 60-Month	313.75" (7,969.25mm)	277.77" (7,055.36mm)	35.98" (913.89mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2022

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings