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Precipitation Rankings, April 2021

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
April 2021 1-Month	0.66" (16.76mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.71" (-18.04mm)	21st Driest	Driest since: 2018	1987
	0.66" (16.76mm)	1.37" (34.80mm)	-0.71" (-18.04mm)	109th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1986
	Ties: 1909
Mar–Apr 2021 2-Month	0.78" (19.81mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	-1.33" (-33.78mm)	5th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1926
Mar–Apr 2021 2-Month	0.78" (19.81mm)	2.11" (53.59mm)	-1.33" (-33.78mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1975
Feb–Apr 2021 3-Month	0.96" (24.38mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	-1.61" (-40.90mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	2021
Feb–Apr 2021 3-Month	0.96" (24.38mm)	2.57" (65.28mm)	-1.61" (-40.90mm)	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1975
Jan–Apr 2021 4-Month	1.21" (30.73mm)	3.07" (77.98mm)	-1.86" (-47.25mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	2021
Jan–Apr 2021 4-Month	1.21" (30.73mm)	3.07" (77.98mm)	-1.86" (-47.25mm)	129th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1896
Dec 2020–Apr 2021 5-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	3.55" (90.17mm)	-2.11" (-53.59mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	2021
Dec 2020–Apr 2021 5-Month	1.44" (36.58mm)	3.55" (90.17mm)	-2.11" (-53.59mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1896
Nov 2020–Apr 2021 6-Month	1.55" (39.37mm)	4.16" (105.66mm)	-2.61" (-66.29mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	2021
Nov 2020–Apr 2021 6-Month	1.55" (39.37mm)	4.16" (105.66mm)	-2.61" (-66.29mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	1896
Oct 2020–Apr 2021 7-Month	2.12" (53.85mm)	5.24" (133.10mm)	-3.12" (-79.25mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	2021
Oct 2020–Apr 2021 7-Month	2.12" (53.85mm)	5.24" (133.10mm)	-3.12" (-79.25mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2009
Sep 2020–Apr 2021 8-Month	2.65" (67.31mm)	6.89" (175.01mm)	-4.24" (-107.70mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	2021
Sep 2020–Apr 2021 8-Month	2.65" (67.31mm)	6.89" (175.01mm)	-4.24" (-107.70mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2009
Aug 2020–Apr 2021 9-Month	4.73" (120.14mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-4.30" (-109.22mm)	1st Driest	Driest to Date	2021
Aug 2020–Apr 2021 9-Month	4.73" (120.14mm)	9.03" (229.36mm)	-4.30" (-109.22mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2009
Jul 2020–Apr 2021 10-Month	8.67" (220.22mm)	11.61" (294.89mm)	-2.94" (-74.67mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 2008	1977
Jul 2020–Apr 2021 10-Month	8.67" (220.22mm)	11.61" (294.89mm)	-2.94" (-74.67mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2020
Jun 2020–Apr 2021 11-Month	11.15" (283.21mm)	15.01" (381.25mm)	-3.86" (-98.04mm)	8th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1934
Jun 2020–Apr 2021 11-Month	11.15" (283.21mm)	15.01" (381.25mm)	-3.86" (-98.04mm)	121st Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2009
May 2020–Apr 2021 12-Month	12.54" (318.52mm)	17.32" (439.93mm)	-4.78" (-121.41mm)	9th Driest	Driest since: 1980	1937
May 2020–Apr 2021 12-Month	12.54" (318.52mm)	17.32" (439.93mm)	-4.78" (-121.41mm)	120th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2011
Nov 2019–Apr 2021 18-Month	15.50" (393.70mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	-5.97" (-151.64mm)	3rd Driest	Driest since: 1937	1937
Nov 2019–Apr 2021 18-Month	15.50" (393.70mm)	21.47" (545.34mm)	-5.97" (-151.64mm)	125th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2011
May 2019–Apr 2021 24-Month	35.43" (899.92mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	0.84" (21.33mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 2019	1935
May 2019–Apr 2021 24-Month	35.43" (899.92mm)	34.59" (878.59mm)	0.84" (21.33mm)	60th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2012
May 2018–Apr 2021 36-Month	53.82" (1,367.03mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	2.00" (50.80mm)	73rd Driest	Driest since: 2019	1937
May 2018–Apr 2021 36-Month	53.82" (1,367.03mm)	51.82" (1,316.23mm)	2.00" (50.80mm)	54th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2011
May 2017–Apr 2021 48-Month	66.96" (1,700.78mm)	69.03" (1,753.36mm)	-2.07" (-52.58mm)	30th Driest	Driest since: 1993	1937
May 2017–Apr 2021 48-Month	66.96" (1,700.78mm)	69.03" (1,753.36mm)	-2.07" (-52.58mm)	96th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2012
May 2016–Apr 2021 60-Month	87.46" (2,221.48mm)	86.25" (2,190.75mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 2007	1938
May 2016–Apr 2021 60-Month	87.46" (2,221.48mm)	86.25" (2,190.75mm)	1.21" (30.73mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 2020	2012

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings