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Precipitation Rankings, December 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1987 1-Month	5.64" (143.26mm)	2.31" (58.67mm)	3.33" (84.59mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1955
December 1987 1-Month	5.64" (143.26mm)	2.31" (58.67mm)	3.33" (84.59mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1982
Nov–Dec 1987 2-Month	10.08" (256.03mm)	5.22" (132.59mm)	4.86" (123.44mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1976
	10.08" (256.03mm)	5.22" (132.59mm)	4.86" (123.44mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	2015
	Ties: 1985
Oct–Dec 1987 3-Month	12.21" (310.13mm)	8.42" (213.87mm)	3.79" (96.26mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1904
Oct–Dec 1987 3-Month	12.21" (310.13mm)	8.42" (213.87mm)	3.79" (96.26mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	2015
Sep–Dec 1987 4-Month	14.82" (376.43mm)	12.51" (317.75mm)	2.31" (58.68mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1950
	14.82" (376.43mm)	12.51" (317.75mm)	2.31" (58.68mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1941
	Ties: 1919
Aug–Dec 1987 5-Month	19.49" (495.05mm)	16.22" (411.99mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1953
Aug–Dec 1987 5-Month	19.49" (495.05mm)	16.22" (411.99mm)	3.27" (83.06mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1982
Jul–Dec 1987 6-Month	24.44" (620.78mm)	19.93" (506.22mm)	4.51" (114.56mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1953
Jul–Dec 1987 6-Month	24.44" (620.78mm)	19.93" (506.22mm)	4.51" (114.56mm)	18th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1993
Jun–Dec 1987 7-Month	27.80" (706.12mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	3.25" (82.55mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1953
Jun–Dec 1987 7-Month	27.80" (706.12mm)	24.55" (623.57mm)	3.25" (82.55mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1993
May–Dec 1987 8-Month	31.29" (794.77mm)	29.20" (741.68mm)	2.09" (53.09mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1953
May–Dec 1987 8-Month	31.29" (794.77mm)	29.20" (741.68mm)	2.09" (53.09mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2015
Apr–Dec 1987 9-Month	33.44" (849.38mm)	33.17" (842.52mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1953
Apr–Dec 1987 9-Month	33.44" (849.38mm)	33.17" (842.52mm)	0.27" (6.86mm)	70th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2015
Mar–Dec 1987 10-Month	36.66" (931.16mm)	36.39" (924.31mm)	0.27" (6.85mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1980	1953
Mar–Dec 1987 10-Month	36.66" (931.16mm)	36.39" (924.31mm)	0.27" (6.85mm)	68th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2015
Feb–Dec 1987 11-Month	38.88" (987.55mm)	38.41" (975.61mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	64th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1953
Feb–Dec 1987 11-Month	38.88" (987.55mm)	38.41" (975.61mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	65th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2008
Jan–Dec 1987 12-Month	40.29" (1,023.37mm)	40.50" (1,028.70mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	58th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1953
	40.29" (1,023.37mm)	40.50" (1,028.70mm)	-0.21" (-5.33mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1973
	Ties: 2022
Jul 1986–Dec 1987 18-Month	66.09" (1,678.69mm)	60.46" (1,535.68mm)	5.63" (143.01mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1953
Jul 1986–Dec 1987 18-Month	66.09" (1,678.69mm)	60.46" (1,535.68mm)	5.63" (143.01mm)	30th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1993
Jan 1986–Dec 1987 24-Month	82.72" (2,101.09mm)	81.03" (2,058.16mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	67th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1953
Jan 1986–Dec 1987 24-Month	82.72" (2,101.09mm)	81.03" (2,058.16mm)	1.69" (42.93mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2009
Jan 1985–Dec 1987 36-Month	134.48" (3,415.79mm)	121.57" (3,087.88mm)	12.91" (327.91mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1982	1954
Jan 1985–Dec 1987 36-Month	134.48" (3,415.79mm)	121.57" (3,087.88mm)	12.91" (327.91mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2010
Jan 1984–Dec 1987 48-Month	180.78" (4,591.81mm)	162.16" (4,118.86mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	111th Driest	Driest since: 1983	1956
Jan 1984–Dec 1987 48-Month	180.78" (4,591.81mm)	162.16" (4,118.86mm)	18.62" (472.95mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2011
Jan 1983–Dec 1987 60-Month	221.96" (5,637.78mm)	202.77" (5,150.36mm)	19.19" (487.42mm)	109th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1956
Jan 1983–Dec 1987 60-Month	221.96" (5,637.78mm)	202.77" (5,150.36mm)	19.19" (487.42mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2011

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings