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Precipitation Rankings, January 1990

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1990 1-Month	0.22" (5.59mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	-0.27" (-6.86mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1973	1942, 1973
	0.22" (5.59mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	-0.27" (-6.86mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	1916
	Ties: 1900, 1934, 2016
Dec 1989–Jan 1990 2-Month	0.41" (10.41mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.57" (-14.48mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1987	1942
Dec 1989–Jan 1990 2-Month	0.41" (10.41mm)	0.98" (24.89mm)	-0.57" (-14.48mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	1907
Nov 1989–Jan 1990 3-Month	0.99" (25.15mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	24th Driest	Driest since: 1964	1940
Nov 1989–Jan 1990 3-Month	0.99" (25.15mm)	1.59" (40.39mm)	-0.60" (-15.24mm)	105th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	1923
Oct 1989–Jan 1990 4-Month	1.58" (40.13mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	-1.08" (-27.43mm)	14th Driest	Driest since: 1988	2000
	1.58" (40.13mm)	2.66" (67.56mm)	-1.08" (-27.43mm)	115th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	1999
	Ties: 2008
Sep 1989–Jan 1990 5-Month	2.74" (69.60mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	-1.58" (-40.13mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1988	2021
Sep 1989–Jan 1990 5-Month	2.74" (69.60mm)	4.32" (109.73mm)	-1.58" (-40.13mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2020
Aug 1989–Jan 1990 6-Month	5.31" (134.87mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	-1.14" (-28.96mm)	33rd Driest	Driest since: 1988	1898
Aug 1989–Jan 1990 6-Month	5.31" (134.87mm)	6.45" (163.83mm)	-1.14" (-28.96mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2020
Jul 1989–Jan 1990 7-Month	6.86" (174.24mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-2.17" (-55.12mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1977
Jul 1989–Jan 1990 7-Month	6.86" (174.24mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-2.17" (-55.12mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2020
Jun 1989–Jan 1990 8-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	-3.60" (-91.44mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1937
Jun 1989–Jan 1990 8-Month	8.84" (224.54mm)	12.44" (315.98mm)	-3.60" (-91.44mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2020
May 1989–Jan 1990 9-Month	10.77" (273.56mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	-3.97" (-100.84mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1937
May 1989–Jan 1990 9-Month	10.77" (273.56mm)	14.74" (374.40mm)	-3.97" (-100.84mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2020
Apr 1989–Jan 1990 10-Month	12.52" (318.01mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	-3.59" (-91.18mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1937
Apr 1989–Jan 1990 10-Month	12.52" (318.01mm)	16.11" (409.19mm)	-3.59" (-91.18mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2020
Mar 1989–Jan 1990 11-Month	13.43" (341.12mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-3.42" (-86.87mm)	15th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1937
Mar 1989–Jan 1990 11-Month	13.43" (341.12mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-3.42" (-86.87mm)	114th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2020
Feb 1989–Jan 1990 12-Month	13.62" (345.95mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	-3.69" (-93.72mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1937
Feb 1989–Jan 1990 12-Month	13.62" (345.95mm)	17.31" (439.67mm)	-3.69" (-93.72mm)	116th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2020
Aug 1988–Jan 1990 18-Month	19.16" (486.66mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	-4.59" (-116.59mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1937
Aug 1988–Jan 1990 18-Month	19.16" (486.66mm)	23.75" (603.25mm)	-4.59" (-116.59mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1988	2011
Feb 1988–Jan 1990 24-Month	25.36" (644.14mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-9.23" (-234.45mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1935	1935
Feb 1988–Jan 1990 24-Month	25.36" (644.14mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	-9.23" (-234.45mm)	126th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2012
Feb 1987–Jan 1990 36-Month	41.82" (1,062.23mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	-9.99" (-253.74mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1939	1937
Feb 1987–Jan 1990 36-Month	41.82" (1,062.23mm)	51.81" (1,315.97mm)	-9.99" (-253.74mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2012
Feb 1986–Jan 1990 48-Month	63.45" (1,611.63mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-5.57" (-141.48mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1962	1937
Feb 1986–Jan 1990 48-Month	63.45" (1,611.63mm)	69.02" (1,753.11mm)	-5.57" (-141.48mm)	108th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2012
Feb 1985–Jan 1990 60-Month	80.97" (2,056.64mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	-5.31" (-134.87mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1963	1938
Feb 1985–Jan 1990 60-Month	80.97" (2,056.64mm)	86.28" (2,191.51mm)	-5.31" (-134.87mm)	107th Wettest	Wettest since: 1989	2012

Citing This Page

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