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Precipitation Rankings, April 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1981 1-Month	4.05" (102.87mm)	3.75" (95.25mm)	0.30" (7.62mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1963
April 1981 1-Month	4.05" (102.87mm)	3.75" (95.25mm)	0.30" (7.62mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1983
Mar–Apr 1981 2-Month	5.46" (138.68mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	-2.19" (-55.63mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1985
	5.46" (138.68mm)	7.65" (194.31mm)	-2.19" (-55.63mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1983
	Ties: 1960
Feb–Apr 1981 3-Month	10.06" (255.52mm)	10.70" (271.78mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1978	1985
Feb–Apr 1981 3-Month	10.06" (255.52mm)	10.70" (271.78mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1983
Jan–Apr 1981 4-Month	10.60" (269.24mm)	14.19" (360.43mm)	-3.59" (-91.19mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1985
Jan–Apr 1981 4-Month	10.60" (269.24mm)	14.19" (360.43mm)	-3.59" (-91.19mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1983
Dec 1980–Apr 1981 5-Month	11.41" (289.81mm)	17.88" (454.15mm)	-6.47" (-164.34mm)	2nd Driest	Driest to Date	1985
Dec 1980–Apr 1981 5-Month	11.41" (289.81mm)	17.88" (454.15mm)	-6.47" (-164.34mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1958
Nov 1980–Apr 1981 6-Month	14.67" (372.62mm)	21.28" (540.51mm)	-6.61" (-167.89mm)	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	1985
Nov 1980–Apr 1981 6-Month	14.67" (372.62mm)	21.28" (540.51mm)	-6.61" (-167.89mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1973
Oct 1980–Apr 1981 7-Month	18.81" (477.77mm)	24.63" (625.60mm)	-5.82" (-147.83mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1985
Oct 1980–Apr 1981 7-Month	18.81" (477.77mm)	24.63" (625.60mm)	-5.82" (-147.83mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1973
Sep 1980–Apr 1981 8-Month	20.84" (529.34mm)	28.37" (720.60mm)	-7.53" (-191.26mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1985
Sep 1980–Apr 1981 8-Month	20.84" (529.34mm)	28.37" (720.60mm)	-7.53" (-191.26mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2019
Aug 1980–Apr 1981 9-Month	22.78" (578.61mm)	33.00" (838.20mm)	-10.22" (-259.59mm)	3rd Driest	Driest to Date	1985
Aug 1980–Apr 1981 9-Month	22.78" (578.61mm)	33.00" (838.20mm)	-10.22" (-259.59mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2019
Jul 1980–Apr 1981 10-Month	26.43" (671.32mm)	37.47" (951.74mm)	-11.04" (-280.42mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1966	2002
Jul 1980–Apr 1981 10-Month	26.43" (671.32mm)	37.47" (951.74mm)	-11.04" (-280.42mm)	124th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2019
Jun 1980–Apr 1981 11-Month	29.84" (757.94mm)	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	-11.35" (-288.29mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1966	1966
Jun 1980–Apr 1981 11-Month	29.84" (757.94mm)	41.19" (1,046.23mm)	-11.35" (-288.29mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1939
May 1980–Apr 1981 12-Month	32.31" (820.67mm)	44.92" (1,140.97mm)	-12.61" (-320.30mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1966	1966
May 1980–Apr 1981 12-Month	32.31" (820.67mm)	44.92" (1,140.97mm)	-12.61" (-320.30mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2019
Nov 1979–Apr 1981 18-Month	54.42" (1,382.27mm)	66.20" (1,681.48mm)	-11.78" (-299.21mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1966	1966
Nov 1979–Apr 1981 18-Month	54.42" (1,382.27mm)	66.20" (1,681.48mm)	-11.78" (-299.21mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1953
May 1979–Apr 1981 24-Month	83.61" (2,123.69mm)	89.81" (2,281.17mm)	-6.20" (-157.48mm)	29th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1966
May 1979–Apr 1981 24-Month	83.61" (2,123.69mm)	89.81" (2,281.17mm)	-6.20" (-157.48mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1973
May 1978–Apr 1981 36-Month	137.86" (3,501.64mm)	134.85" (3,425.19mm)	3.01" (76.45mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1971	1967
May 1978–Apr 1981 36-Month	137.86" (3,501.64mm)	134.85" (3,425.19mm)	3.01" (76.45mm)	58th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2021
May 1977–Apr 1981 48-Month	188.31" (4,783.07mm)	179.93" (4,570.22mm)	8.38" (212.85mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1966
May 1977–Apr 1981 48-Month	188.31" (4,783.07mm)	179.93" (4,570.22mm)	8.38" (212.85mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2021
May 1976–Apr 1981 60-Month	228.24" (5,797.30mm)	224.86" (5,711.44mm)	3.38" (85.86mm)	61st Driest	Driest since: 1972	1967
May 1976–Apr 1981 60-Month	228.24" (5,797.30mm)	224.86" (5,711.44mm)	3.38" (85.86mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1976

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings