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Precipitation Rankings, April 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 1981 1-Month	0.83" (21.08mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.54" (-13.72mm)	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1980	1987
April 1981 1-Month	0.83" (21.08mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.54" (-13.72mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1986
Mar–Apr 1981 2-Month	1.20" (30.48mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1926
Mar–Apr 1981 2-Month	1.20" (30.48mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	-0.91" (-23.11mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1975
Feb–Apr 1981 3-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	-0.99" (-25.15mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1980	2021
Feb–Apr 1981 3-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	-0.99" (-25.15mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1975
Jan–Apr 1981 4-Month	1.90" (48.26mm)	3.07" (77.98mm)	-1.17" (-29.72mm)	12th Driest	Driest since: 1959	2021
	1.90" (48.26mm)	3.07" (77.98mm)	-1.17" (-29.72mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1896
	Ties: 2015
Dec 1980–Apr 1981 5-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	3.55" (90.17mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1980	2021
Dec 1980–Apr 1981 5-Month	2.19" (55.63mm)	3.55" (90.17mm)	-1.36" (-34.54mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
Nov 1980–Apr 1981 6-Month	2.61" (66.29mm)	4.16" (105.66mm)	-1.55" (-39.37mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1980	2021
	2.61" (66.29mm)	4.16" (105.66mm)	-1.55" (-39.37mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1896
	Ties: 1913
Oct 1980–Apr 1981 7-Month	4.80" (121.92mm)	5.24" (133.10mm)	-0.44" (-11.18mm)	51st Driest	Driest since: 1980	2021
Oct 1980–Apr 1981 7-Month	4.80" (121.92mm)	5.24" (133.10mm)	-0.44" (-11.18mm)	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2009
Sep 1980–Apr 1981 8-Month	6.77" (171.96mm)	6.89" (175.01mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1980	2021
	6.77" (171.96mm)	6.89" (175.01mm)	-0.12" (-3.05mm)	67th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2009
	Ties: 1914, 1958
Aug 1980–Apr 1981 9-Month	11.29" (286.77mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	2.26" (57.41mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1980	2021
	11.29" (286.77mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	2.26" (57.41mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2009
	Ties: 2010
Jul 1980–Apr 1981 10-Month	13.12" (333.25mm)	11.61" (294.89mm)	1.51" (38.36mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1977
Jul 1980–Apr 1981 10-Month	13.12" (333.25mm)	11.61" (294.89mm)	1.51" (38.36mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1978	2020
Jun 1980–Apr 1981 11-Month	16.04" (407.42mm)	15.01" (381.25mm)	1.03" (26.17mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1934
Jun 1980–Apr 1981 11-Month	16.04" (407.42mm)	15.01" (381.25mm)	1.03" (26.17mm)	49th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2009
May 1980–Apr 1981 12-Month	16.73" (424.94mm)	17.32" (439.93mm)	-0.59" (-14.99mm)	50th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1937
May 1980–Apr 1981 12-Month	16.73" (424.94mm)	17.32" (439.93mm)	-0.59" (-14.99mm)	79th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2011
Nov 1979–Apr 1981 18-Month	19.14" (486.16mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	-2.33" (-59.18mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1937
Nov 1979–Apr 1981 18-Month	19.14" (486.16mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	-2.33" (-59.18mm)	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2011
May 1979–Apr 1981 24-Month	28.74" (730.00mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-5.85" (-148.59mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1962	1935
May 1979–Apr 1981 24-Month	28.74" (730.00mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-5.85" (-148.59mm)	118th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2012
May 1978–Apr 1981 36-Month	48.74" (1,238.00mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	-3.08" (-78.23mm)	28th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1937
May 1978–Apr 1981 36-Month	48.74" (1,238.00mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	-3.08" (-78.23mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2011
May 1977–Apr 1981 48-Month	69.97" (1,777.24mm)	69.03" (1,753.36mm)	0.94" (23.88mm)	54th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1937
May 1977–Apr 1981 48-Month	69.97" (1,777.24mm)	69.03" (1,753.36mm)	0.94" (23.88mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	2012
May 1976–Apr 1981 60-Month	80.36" (2,041.14mm)	86.25" (2,190.75mm)	-5.89" (-149.61mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1938
May 1976–Apr 1981 60-Month	80.36" (2,041.14mm)	86.25" (2,190.75mm)	-5.89" (-149.61mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	2012

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