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Precipitation Rankings, January 1962

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1962 1-Month	0.54" (13.72mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	0.05" (1.27mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1942, 1973
January 1962 1-Month	0.54" (13.72mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	0.05" (1.27mm)	44th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1916
Dec 1961–Jan 1962 2-Month	0.96" (24.38mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.02" (-0.51mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1942
	0.96" (24.38mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.02" (-0.51mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 1956	1907
	Ties: 1941, 1974, 1977
Nov 1961–Jan 1962 3-Month	1.03" (26.16mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	-0.56" (-14.23mm)	27th Driest	Driest since: 1955	1940
	1.03" (26.16mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	-0.56" (-14.23mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1923
	Ties: 1981, 1988
Oct 1961–Jan 1962 4-Month	1.64" (41.66mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	-1.02" (-25.90mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1961	2000
	1.64" (41.66mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	-1.02" (-25.90mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	1999
	Ties: 2015
Sep 1961–Jan 1962 5-Month	5.25" (133.35mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	0.93" (23.62mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1961	2021
Sep 1961–Jan 1962 5-Month	5.25" (133.35mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	0.93" (23.62mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2020
Aug 1961–Jan 1962 6-Month	5.99" (152.15mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1898
Aug 1961–Jan 1962 6-Month	5.99" (152.15mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	-0.46" (-11.68mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2020
Jul 1961–Jan 1962 7-Month	8.22" (208.79mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-0.81" (-20.57mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1977
	8.22" (208.79mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-0.81" (-20.57mm)	83rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2020
	Ties: 1951
Jun 1961–Jan 1962 8-Month	9.60" (243.84mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	-2.84" (-72.14mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Jun 1961–Jan 1962 8-Month	9.60" (243.84mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	-2.84" (-72.14mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2020
May 1961–Jan 1962 9-Month	10.92" (277.37mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	-3.82" (-97.03mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1937
May 1961–Jan 1962 9-Month	10.92" (277.37mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	-3.82" (-97.03mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2020
Apr 1961–Jan 1962 10-Month	12.62" (320.55mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	-3.49" (-88.64mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1937
Apr 1961–Jan 1962 10-Month	12.62" (320.55mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	-3.49" (-88.64mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2020
Mar 1961–Jan 1962 11-Month	12.87" (326.90mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-3.98" (-101.09mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1937
Mar 1961–Jan 1962 11-Month	12.87" (326.90mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-3.98" (-101.09mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2020
Feb 1961–Jan 1962 12-Month	13.53" (343.66mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	-3.78" (-96.01mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1953	1937
Feb 1961–Jan 1962 12-Month	13.53" (343.66mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	-3.78" (-96.01mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2020
Aug 1960–Jan 1962 18-Month	18.99" (482.35mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	-4.76" (-120.90mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1937
Aug 1960–Jan 1962 18-Month	18.99" (482.35mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	-4.76" (-120.90mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2011
Feb 1960–Jan 1962 24-Month	27.91" (708.91mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-6.68" (-169.68mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1938	1935
Feb 1960–Jan 1962 24-Month	27.91" (708.91mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-6.68" (-169.68mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2012
Feb 1959–Jan 1962 36-Month	43.94" (1,116.08mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	-7.87" (-199.89mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1937
Feb 1959–Jan 1962 36-Month	43.94" (1,116.08mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	-7.87" (-199.89mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2012
Feb 1958–Jan 1962 48-Month	57.70" (1,465.58mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-11.32" (-287.53mm)	7th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1937
Feb 1958–Jan 1962 48-Month	57.70" (1,465.58mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-11.32" (-287.53mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2012
Feb 1957–Jan 1962 60-Month	76.57" (1,944.88mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	-9.71" (-246.63mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1941	1938
Feb 1957–Jan 1962 60-Month	76.57" (1,944.88mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	-9.71" (-246.63mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2012

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings