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Precipitation Rankings, December 1977

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1977 1-Month	1.03" (26.16mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	0.54" (13.71mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1944
December 1977 1-Month	1.03" (26.16mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	0.54" (13.71mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1916	2022
Nov–Dec 1977 2-Month	2.46" (62.48mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	124th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1999
Nov–Dec 1977 2-Month	2.46" (62.48mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	5th Wettest	Wettest since: 1922	1922
Oct–Dec 1977 3-Month	3.54" (89.92mm)	2.19" (55.63mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1987
Oct–Dec 1977 3-Month	3.54" (89.92mm)	2.19" (55.63mm)	1.35" (34.29mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1982
Sep–Dec 1977 4-Month	7.83" (198.88mm)	3.82" (97.03mm)	4.01" (101.85mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1952
Sep–Dec 1977 4-Month	7.83" (198.88mm)	3.82" (97.03mm)	4.01" (101.85mm)	3rd Wettest	Wettest to Date	2019
Aug–Dec 1977 5-Month	10.02" (254.51mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	4.09" (103.89mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Aug–Dec 1977 5-Month	10.02" (254.51mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	4.09" (103.89mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1900	2019
Jul–Dec 1977 6-Month	12.86" (326.64mm)	8.52" (216.41mm)	4.34" (110.23mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1976
Jul–Dec 1977 6-Month	12.86" (326.64mm)	8.52" (216.41mm)	4.34" (110.23mm)	4th Wettest	Wettest since: 1900	2019
Jun–Dec 1977 7-Month	15.84" (402.34mm)	11.95" (303.53mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Jun–Dec 1977 7-Month	15.84" (402.34mm)	11.95" (303.53mm)	3.89" (98.81mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2019
May–Dec 1977 8-Month	19.01" (482.85mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	4.73" (120.14mm)	121st Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
May–Dec 1977 8-Month	19.01" (482.85mm)	14.28" (362.71mm)	4.73" (120.14mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2019
Apr–Dec 1977 9-Month	19.39" (492.51mm)	15.65" (397.51mm)	3.74" (95.00mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Apr–Dec 1977 9-Month	19.39" (492.51mm)	15.65" (397.51mm)	3.74" (95.00mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1965	2019
Mar–Dec 1977 10-Month	20.32" (516.13mm)	16.39" (416.31mm)	3.93" (99.82mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Mar–Dec 1977 10-Month	20.32" (516.13mm)	16.39" (416.31mm)	3.93" (99.82mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2019
Feb–Dec 1977 11-Month	20.75" (527.05mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	3.90" (99.06mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Feb–Dec 1977 11-Month	20.75" (527.05mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	3.90" (99.06mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2019
Jan–Dec 1977 12-Month	21.31" (541.27mm)	17.34" (440.44mm)	3.97" (100.83mm)	116th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
	21.31" (541.27mm)	17.34" (440.44mm)	3.97" (100.83mm)	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1944	2019
	Ties: 2000
Jul 1976–Dec 1977 18-Month	24.83" (630.68mm)	25.88" (657.35mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1976	1934
Jul 1976–Dec 1977 18-Month	24.83" (630.68mm)	25.88" (657.35mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	85th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2011
Jan 1976–Dec 1977 24-Month	33.60" (853.44mm)	34.65" (880.11mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1934
Jan 1976–Dec 1977 24-Month	33.60" (853.44mm)	34.65" (880.11mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2011
Jan 1975–Dec 1977 36-Month	54.86" (1,393.44mm)	51.92" (1,318.77mm)	2.94" (74.67mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Jan 1975–Dec 1977 36-Month	54.86" (1,393.44mm)	51.92" (1,318.77mm)	2.94" (74.67mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1972	2011
Jan 1974–Dec 1977 48-Month	70.48" (1,790.19mm)	69.14" (1,756.16mm)	1.34" (34.03mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1936
Jan 1974–Dec 1977 48-Month	70.48" (1,790.19mm)	69.14" (1,756.16mm)	1.34" (34.03mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2011
Jan 1973–Dec 1977 60-Month	87.28" (2,216.91mm)	86.36" (2,193.54mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1976	1937
Jan 1973–Dec 1977 60-Month	87.28" (2,216.91mm)	86.36" (2,193.54mm)	0.92" (23.37mm)	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2011

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