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Precipitation Rankings, April 1970

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1970 1-Month	0.45" (11.43mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1968	1972
	0.45" (11.43mm)	0.75" (19.05mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1915
	Ties: 1987
Mar–Apr 1970 2-Month	1.42" (36.07mm)	1.48" (37.59mm)	-0.06" (-1.52mm)	74th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1972
	1.42" (36.07mm)	1.48" (37.59mm)	-0.06" (-1.52mm)	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1905
	Ties: 1932
Feb–Apr 1970 3-Month	1.82" (46.23mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	56th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1972
Feb–Apr 1970 3-Month	1.82" (46.23mm)	2.12" (53.85mm)	-0.30" (-7.62mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1905
Jan–Apr 1970 4-Month	1.89" (48.01mm)	2.74" (69.60mm)	-0.85" (-21.59mm)	39th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1972
Jan–Apr 1970 4-Month	1.89" (48.01mm)	2.74" (69.60mm)	-0.85" (-21.59mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1905
Dec 1969–Apr 1970 5-Month	2.79" (70.87mm)	3.47" (88.14mm)	-0.68" (-17.27mm)	47th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
	2.79" (70.87mm)	3.47" (88.14mm)	-0.68" (-17.27mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1905
	Ties: 2023
Nov 1969–Apr 1970 6-Month	3.09" (78.49mm)	4.13" (104.90mm)	-1.04" (-26.41mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1967	1904
	3.09" (78.49mm)	4.13" (104.90mm)	-1.04" (-26.41mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1969	1905
	Ties: 1928
Oct 1969–Apr 1970 7-Month	5.67" (144.02mm)	5.26" (133.60mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1904
Oct 1969–Apr 1970 7-Month	5.67" (144.02mm)	5.26" (133.60mm)	0.41" (10.42mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1905
Sep 1969–Apr 1970 8-Month	7.88" (200.15mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1904
Sep 1969–Apr 1970 8-Month	7.88" (200.15mm)	6.96" (176.78mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1905
Aug 1969–Apr 1970 9-Month	10.57" (268.48mm)	9.44" (239.78mm)	1.13" (28.70mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1925
Aug 1969–Apr 1970 9-Month	10.57" (268.48mm)	9.44" (239.78mm)	1.13" (28.70mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1905
Jul 1969–Apr 1970 10-Month	13.12" (333.25mm)	11.78" (299.21mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1904
Jul 1969–Apr 1970 10-Month	13.12" (333.25mm)	11.78" (299.21mm)	1.34" (34.04mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1905
Jun 1969–Apr 1970 11-Month	14.35" (364.49mm)	12.94" (328.68mm)	1.41" (35.81mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2021
Jun 1969–Apr 1970 11-Month	14.35" (364.49mm)	12.94" (328.68mm)	1.41" (35.81mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1968	1905
May 1969–Apr 1970 12-Month	16.00" (406.40mm)	14.00" (355.60mm)	2.00" (50.80mm)	100th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2021
May 1969–Apr 1970 12-Month	16.00" (406.40mm)	14.00" (355.60mm)	2.00" (50.80mm)	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
Nov 1968–Apr 1970 18-Month	20.00" (508.00mm)	18.14" (460.76mm)	1.86" (47.24mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
Nov 1968–Apr 1970 18-Month	20.00" (508.00mm)	18.14" (460.76mm)	1.86" (47.24mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1958	1942
May 1968–Apr 1970 24-Month	28.13" (714.50mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	0.14" (3.55mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2013
May 1968–Apr 1970 24-Month	28.13" (714.50mm)	27.99" (710.95mm)	0.14" (3.55mm)	52nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
May 1967–Apr 1970 36-Month	43.45" (1,103.63mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	1.47" (37.34mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1969	2013
May 1967–Apr 1970 36-Month	43.45" (1,103.63mm)	41.98" (1,066.29mm)	1.47" (37.34mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1987
May 1966–Apr 1970 48-Month	54.82" (1,392.43mm)	55.96" (1,421.38mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
May 1966–Apr 1970 48-Month	54.82" (1,392.43mm)	55.96" (1,421.38mm)	-1.14" (-28.95mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1988
May 1965–Apr 1970 60-Month	69.28" (1,759.71mm)	69.92" (1,775.97mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1969	1957
May 1965–Apr 1970 60-Month	69.28" (1,759.71mm)	69.92" (1,775.97mm)	-0.64" (-16.26mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1989

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings