Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, October 1966
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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October 1966 1-Month |
0.21" (5.33mm) | 1.20" (30.48mm) |
-0.99" (-25.15mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1917 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1964 | 1962 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Sep–Oct 1966 2-Month |
0.53" (13.46mm) | 1.65" (41.91mm) |
-1.12" (-28.45mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 2020 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1964 | 1962 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1966 3-Month |
0.68" (17.27mm) | 1.89" (48.01mm) |
-1.21" (-30.74mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1952 | 1995, 2002 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1962 | ||||
|
Jul–Oct 1966 4-Month |
0.85" (21.59mm) | 2.07" (52.58mm) |
-1.22" (-30.99mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 2002, 2020 |
| 114th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1962 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1966 5-Month |
0.97" (24.64mm) | 2.42" (61.47mm) |
-1.45" (-36.83mm) | 10th Driest | Driest since: 1949 | 2002 |
| 118th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1982 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1966 6-Month |
1.24" (31.50mm) | 3.30" (83.82mm) |
-2.06" (-52.32mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1957 | ||||
|
Apr–Oct 1966 7-Month |
1.95" (49.53mm) | 4.93" (125.22mm) |
-2.98" (-75.69mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1963 | ||||
|
Mar–Oct 1966 8-Month |
3.23" (82.04mm) | 8.14" (206.76mm) |
-4.91" (-124.72mm) | 2nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2008 |
| 126th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1966 9-Month |
5.12" (130.05mm) | 11.99" (304.55mm) |
-6.87" (-174.50mm) | 1st Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1966 |
| 127th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1966 10-Month |
8.17" (207.52mm) | 16.24" (412.50mm) |
-8.07" (-204.98mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2013 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1998 | ||||
|
Dec 1965–Oct 1966 11-Month |
12.20" (309.88mm) | 19.87" (504.70mm) |
-7.67" (-194.82mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1977 |
| 120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1929, 2014 | ||||||
|
Nov 1965–Oct 1966 12-Month |
18.37" (466.60mm) | 22.44" (569.98mm) |
-4.07" (-103.38mm) | 43rd Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1977 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 2009 | ||||||
|
May 1965–Oct 1966 18-Month |
20.14" (511.56mm) | 25.75" (654.05mm) |
-5.61" (-142.49mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 1977 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1964–Oct 1966 24-Month |
42.61" (1,082.29mm) | 44.87" (1,139.70mm) |
-2.26" (-57.41mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1977 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1963 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1963–Oct 1966 36-Month |
57.71" (1,465.83mm) | 67.29" (1,709.17mm) |
-9.58" (-243.34mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 2014 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1962–Oct 1966 48-Month |
80.64" (2,048.26mm) | 89.47" (2,272.54mm) |
-8.83" (-224.28mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1964 | 2015 |
| 83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1961–Oct 1966 60-Month |
104.73" (2,660.14mm) | 111.65" (2,835.91mm) |
-6.92" (-175.77mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1965 | 1991 |
| 74th Wettest | Wettest since: 1962 | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/