Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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New Jersey
Precipitation Rankings, February 1979
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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February 1979 1-Month |
5.18" (131.57mm) | 3.05" (77.47mm) |
2.13" (54.10mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2009 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1896 | ||||
|
Jan–Feb 1979 2-Month |
14.30" (363.22mm) | 6.54" (166.12mm) |
7.76" (197.10mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2002 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
|
Dec 1978–Feb 1979 3-Month |
19.17" (486.92mm) | 10.23" (259.84mm) |
8.94" (227.08mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2002 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
|
Nov 1978–Feb 1979 4-Month |
21.66" (550.16mm) | 13.64" (346.46mm) |
8.02" (203.70mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1973 | ||||
|
Oct 1978–Feb 1979 5-Month |
23.37" (593.60mm) | 16.99" (431.55mm) |
6.38" (162.05mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1973 | ||||
|
Sep 1978–Feb 1979 6-Month |
25.79" (655.07mm) | 20.72" (526.29mm) |
5.07" (128.78mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
|
Aug 1978–Feb 1979 7-Month |
32.50" (825.50mm) | 25.36" (644.14mm) |
7.14" (181.36mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jul 1978–Feb 1979 8-Month |
37.19" (944.63mm) | 29.83" (757.68mm) |
7.36" (186.95mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1978–Feb 1979 9-Month |
39.83" (1,011.68mm) | 33.54" (851.92mm) |
6.29" (159.76mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2002 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1978–Feb 1979 10-Month |
46.87" (1,190.50mm) | 37.27" (946.66mm) |
9.60" (243.84mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2002 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1978–Feb 1979 11-Month |
48.76" (1,238.50mm) | 41.01" (1,041.65mm) |
7.75" (196.85mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 2002 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2019 | ||||
|
Mar 1978–Feb 1979 12-Month |
52.98" (1,345.69mm) | 44.89" (1,140.21mm) |
8.09" (205.48mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1966 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1977–Feb 1979 18-Month |
84.17" (2,137.92mm) | 65.59" (1,665.99mm) |
18.58" (471.93mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1966 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1979 | ||||
|
Mar 1977–Feb 1979 24-Month |
106.01" (2,692.65mm) | 89.80" (2,280.92mm) |
16.21" (411.73mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1966 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1903, 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1976–Feb 1979 36-Month |
141.47" (3,593.34mm) | 134.80" (3,423.92mm) |
6.67" (169.42mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1967 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar 1975–Feb 1979 48-Month |
198.27" (5,036.06mm) | 179.86" (4,568.44mm) |
18.41" (467.62mm) | 109th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1967 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 2021 | ||||
|
Mar 1974–Feb 1979 60-Month |
245.09" (6,225.29mm) | 224.77" (5,709.16mm) |
20.32" (516.13mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1967 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1976 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/