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Precipitation Rankings, December 2020

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 2020 1-Month	0.59" (14.99mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	-0.43" (-10.92mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 2017	1976
December 2020 1-Month	0.59" (14.99mm)	1.02" (25.91mm)	-0.43" (-10.92mm)	97th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Nov–Dec 2020 2-Month	1.31" (33.27mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	-0.58" (-14.74mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 2017	1976
	1.31" (33.27mm)	1.89" (48.01mm)	-0.58" (-14.74mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
	Ties: 1925
Oct–Dec 2020 3-Month	1.37" (34.80mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	-1.30" (-33.02mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 2017	1999
	1.37" (34.80mm)	2.67" (67.82mm)	-1.30" (-33.02mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	2010
	Ties: 1958
Sep–Dec 2020 4-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	3.24" (82.30mm)	-1.80" (-45.72mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1999	1999
Sep–Dec 2020 4-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	3.24" (82.30mm)	-1.80" (-45.72mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Aug–Dec 2020 5-Month	1.56" (39.62mm)	3.84" (97.54mm)	-2.28" (-57.92mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1999	1999
Aug–Dec 2020 5-Month	1.56" (39.62mm)	3.84" (97.54mm)	-2.28" (-57.92mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Jul–Dec 2020 6-Month	1.66" (42.16mm)	4.38" (111.25mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2020	2020
Jul–Dec 2020 6-Month	1.66" (42.16mm)	4.38" (111.25mm)	-2.72" (-69.09mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Jun–Dec 2020 7-Month	2.22" (56.39mm)	5.07" (128.78mm)	-2.85" (-72.39mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2020	2020
Jun–Dec 2020 7-Month	2.22" (56.39mm)	5.07" (128.78mm)	-2.85" (-72.39mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
May–Dec 2020 8-Month	2.85" (72.39mm)	6.05" (153.67mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2020	2020
May–Dec 2020 8-Month	2.85" (72.39mm)	6.05" (153.67mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Apr–Dec 2020 9-Month	3.53" (89.66mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	-3.43" (-87.12mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2020	2020
Apr–Dec 2020 9-Month	3.53" (89.66mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	-3.43" (-87.12mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Mar–Dec 2020 10-Month	4.79" (121.67mm)	8.03" (203.96mm)	-3.24" (-82.29mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1959	1959
Mar–Dec 2020 10-Month	4.79" (121.67mm)	8.03" (203.96mm)	-3.24" (-82.29mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Feb–Dec 2020 11-Month	5.16" (131.06mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-3.98" (-101.10mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2020	2020
Feb–Dec 2020 11-Month	5.16" (131.06mm)	9.14" (232.16mm)	-3.98" (-101.10mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Jan–Dec 2020 12-Month	5.86" (148.84mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-4.44" (-112.78mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2020	2020
Jan–Dec 2020 12-Month	5.86" (148.84mm)	10.30" (261.62mm)	-4.44" (-112.78mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Jul 2019–Dec 2020 18-Month	9.67" (245.62mm)	14.68" (372.87mm)	-5.01" (-127.25mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1959	1929
Jul 2019–Dec 2020 18-Month	9.67" (245.62mm)	14.68" (372.87mm)	-5.01" (-127.25mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Jan 2019–Dec 2020 24-Month	19.67" (499.62mm)	20.59" (522.99mm)	-0.92" (-23.37mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 2014	1929
Jan 2019–Dec 2020 24-Month	19.67" (499.62mm)	20.59" (522.99mm)	-0.92" (-23.37mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
Jan 2018–Dec 2020 36-Month	28.94" (735.08mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-1.96" (-49.78mm)	42nd Driest	Driest since: 2015	1929
Jan 2018–Dec 2020 36-Month	28.94" (735.08mm)	30.90" (784.86mm)	-1.96" (-49.78mm)	84th Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1984
Jan 2017–Dec 2020 48-Month	40.11" (1,018.79mm)	41.13" (1,044.70mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 2016	1929
	40.11" (1,018.79mm)	41.13" (1,044.70mm)	-1.02" (-25.91mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1983
	Ties: 1994
Jan 2016–Dec 2020 60-Month	51.26" (1,302.00mm)	51.39" (1,305.31mm)	-0.13" (-3.31mm)	71st Driest	Driest since: 2017	1962
Jan 2016–Dec 2020 60-Month	51.26" (1,302.00mm)	51.39" (1,305.31mm)	-0.13" (-3.31mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2019	1984

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published December 2022, retrieved on December 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings