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North Dakota

Precipitation Rankings, December 2001

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 2001 1-Month	0.34" (8.64mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	-0.15" (-3.81mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1999	1944
	0.34" (8.64mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	-0.15" (-3.81mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2022
	Ties: 1923, 1971
Nov–Dec 2001 2-Month	0.58" (14.73mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	17th Driest	Driest since: 1999	1999
	0.58" (14.73mm)	1.11" (28.19mm)	-0.53" (-13.46mm)	112th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	1922
	Ties: 1898, 1934, 1943
Oct–Dec 2001 3-Month	1.53" (38.86mm)	2.19" (55.63mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1999	1987
	1.53" (38.86mm)	2.19" (55.63mm)	-0.66" (-16.77mm)	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	1982
	Ties: 1895, 1912
Sep–Dec 2001 4-Month	2.65" (67.31mm)	3.82" (97.03mm)	-1.17" (-29.72mm)	26th Driest	Driest since: 1993	1952
Sep–Dec 2001 4-Month	2.65" (67.31mm)	3.82" (97.03mm)	-1.17" (-29.72mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
Aug–Dec 2001 5-Month	3.58" (90.93mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	-2.35" (-59.69mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1976
	3.58" (90.93mm)	5.93" (150.62mm)	-2.35" (-59.69mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
	Ties: 1952
Jul–Dec 2001 6-Month	8.24" (209.30mm)	8.52" (216.41mm)	-0.28" (-7.11mm)	57th Driest	Driest since: 1992	1976
Jul–Dec 2001 6-Month	8.24" (209.30mm)	8.52" (216.41mm)	-0.28" (-7.11mm)	72nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
Jun–Dec 2001 7-Month	12.44" (315.98mm)	11.95" (303.53mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	76th Driest	Driest since: 1999	1936
Jun–Dec 2001 7-Month	12.44" (315.98mm)	11.95" (303.53mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	53rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
May–Dec 2001 8-Month	14.33" (363.98mm)	14.27" (362.46mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	60th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1936
	14.33" (363.98mm)	14.27" (362.46mm)	0.06" (1.52mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
	Ties: 1935
Apr–Dec 2001 9-Month	16.07" (408.18mm)	15.65" (397.51mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	69th Driest	Driest since: 1997	1936
Apr–Dec 2001 9-Month	16.07" (408.18mm)	15.65" (397.51mm)	0.42" (10.67mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
Mar–Dec 2001 10-Month	16.22" (411.99mm)	16.39" (416.31mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1997	1936
Mar–Dec 2001 10-Month	16.22" (411.99mm)	16.39" (416.31mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
Feb–Dec 2001 11-Month	16.59" (421.39mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-0.26" (-6.60mm)	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1997	1936
Feb–Dec 2001 11-Month	16.59" (421.39mm)	16.85" (427.99mm)	-0.26" (-6.60mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
Jan–Dec 2001 12-Month	16.82" (427.23mm)	17.34" (440.44mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1997	1936
Jan–Dec 2001 12-Month	16.82" (427.23mm)	17.34" (440.44mm)	-0.52" (-13.21mm)	77th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2019
Jul 2000–Dec 2001 18-Month	28.29" (718.57mm)	25.88" (657.35mm)	2.41" (61.22mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 1997	1934
Jul 2000–Dec 2001 18-Month	28.29" (718.57mm)	25.88" (657.35mm)	2.41" (61.22mm)	35th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2011
Jan 2000–Dec 2001 24-Month	38.13" (968.50mm)	34.65" (880.11mm)	3.48" (88.39mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1998	1934
Jan 2000–Dec 2001 24-Month	38.13" (968.50mm)	34.65" (880.11mm)	3.48" (88.39mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2011
Jan 1999–Dec 2001 36-Month	58.57" (1,487.68mm)	51.92" (1,318.77mm)	6.65" (168.91mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1999	1936
Jan 1999–Dec 2001 36-Month	58.57" (1,487.68mm)	51.92" (1,318.77mm)	6.65" (168.91mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2011
Jan 1998–Dec 2001 48-Month	79.75" (2,025.65mm)	69.14" (1,756.16mm)	10.61" (269.49mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 2000	1936
Jan 1998–Dec 2001 48-Month	79.75" (2,025.65mm)	69.14" (1,756.16mm)	10.61" (269.49mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2011
Jan 1997–Dec 2001 60-Month	96.27" (2,445.26mm)	86.36" (2,193.54mm)	9.91" (251.72mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 1999	1937
Jan 1997–Dec 2001 60-Month	96.27" (2,445.26mm)	86.36" (2,193.54mm)	9.91" (251.72mm)	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 2000	2011

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings