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Precipitation Rankings, April 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1978 1-Month	2.33" (59.18mm)	0.91" (23.11mm)	1.42" (36.07mm)	129th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1959
April 1978 1-Month	2.33" (59.18mm)	0.91" (23.11mm)	1.42" (36.07mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1978
Mar–Apr 1978 2-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	1.98" (50.29mm)	2.87" (72.90mm)	129th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1959
Mar–Apr 1978 2-Month	4.85" (123.19mm)	1.98" (50.29mm)	2.87" (72.90mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1978
Feb–Apr 1978 3-Month	6.77" (171.96mm)	3.09" (78.49mm)	3.68" (93.47mm)	129th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Feb–Apr 1978 3-Month	6.77" (171.96mm)	3.09" (78.49mm)	3.68" (93.47mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1978
Jan–Apr 1978 4-Month	8.45" (214.63mm)	4.25" (107.95mm)	4.20" (106.68mm)	129th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1966
Jan–Apr 1978 4-Month	8.45" (214.63mm)	4.25" (107.95mm)	4.20" (106.68mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1978
Dec 1977–Apr 1978 5-Month	10.12" (257.05mm)	5.27" (133.86mm)	4.85" (123.19mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Dec 1977–Apr 1978 5-Month	10.12" (257.05mm)	5.27" (133.86mm)	4.85" (123.19mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1978
Nov 1977–Apr 1978 6-Month	10.79" (274.07mm)	6.15" (156.21mm)	4.64" (117.86mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Nov 1977–Apr 1978 6-Month	10.79" (274.07mm)	6.15" (156.21mm)	4.64" (117.86mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1978
Oct 1977–Apr 1978 7-Month	10.90" (276.86mm)	6.92" (175.77mm)	3.98" (101.09mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Oct 1977–Apr 1978 7-Month	10.90" (276.86mm)	6.92" (175.77mm)	3.98" (101.09mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2005
Sep 1977–Apr 1978 8-Month	11.28" (286.51mm)	7.49" (190.25mm)	3.79" (96.26mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1959
Sep 1977–Apr 1978 8-Month	11.28" (286.51mm)	7.49" (190.25mm)	3.79" (96.26mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Aug 1977–Apr 1978 9-Month	12.70" (322.58mm)	8.09" (205.49mm)	4.61" (117.09mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 1977	2021
Aug 1977–Apr 1978 9-Month	12.70" (322.58mm)	8.09" (205.49mm)	4.61" (117.09mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Jul 1977–Apr 1978 10-Month	13.13" (333.50mm)	8.63" (219.20mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1977	2021
Jul 1977–Apr 1978 10-Month	13.13" (333.50mm)	8.63" (219.20mm)	4.50" (114.30mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	1983
Jun 1977–Apr 1978 11-Month	14.31" (363.47mm)	9.32" (236.73mm)	4.99" (126.74mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1977	2021
Jun 1977–Apr 1978 11-Month	14.31" (363.47mm)	9.32" (236.73mm)	4.99" (126.74mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1914	1983
May 1977–Apr 1978 12-Month	16.60" (421.64mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	6.30" (160.02mm)	128th Driest	Driest since: 1977	2021
May 1977–Apr 1978 12-Month	16.60" (421.64mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	6.30" (160.02mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	1978
Nov 1976–Apr 1978 18-Month	18.54" (470.92mm)	16.45" (417.83mm)	2.09" (53.09mm)	105th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1934
Nov 1976–Apr 1978 18-Month	18.54" (470.92mm)	16.45" (417.83mm)	2.09" (53.09mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1952	1984
May 1976–Apr 1978 24-Month	24.68" (626.87mm)	20.60" (523.24mm)	4.08" (103.63mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1930
May 1976–Apr 1978 24-Month	24.68" (626.87mm)	20.60" (523.24mm)	4.08" (103.63mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1943	1984
May 1975–Apr 1978 36-Month	33.97" (862.84mm)	30.88" (784.35mm)	3.09" (78.49mm)	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1977	1955
May 1975–Apr 1978 36-Month	33.97" (862.84mm)	30.88" (784.35mm)	3.09" (78.49mm)	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	1985
May 1974–Apr 1978 48-Month	43.65" (1,108.71mm)	41.11" (1,044.19mm)	2.54" (64.52mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1931
May 1974–Apr 1978 48-Month	43.65" (1,108.71mm)	41.11" (1,044.19mm)	2.54" (64.52mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1945	1986
May 1973–Apr 1978 60-Month	52.25" (1,327.15mm)	51.36" (1,304.54mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	78th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1957
May 1973–Apr 1978 60-Month	52.25" (1,327.15mm)	51.36" (1,304.54mm)	0.89" (22.61mm)	47th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1986

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings