Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Precipitation Rankings, October 1980
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
October 1980 1-Month |
0.57" (14.48mm) | 1.20" (30.48mm) |
-0.63" (-16.00mm) | 38th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1917 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1962 | ||||
|
Sep–Oct 1980 2-Month |
0.79" (20.07mm) | 1.65" (41.91mm) |
-0.86" (-21.84mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2020 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1962 | ||||
|
Aug–Oct 1980 3-Month |
0.83" (21.08mm) | 1.89" (48.01mm) |
-1.06" (-26.93mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1995, 2002 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1962 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1960, 2003 | ||||||
|
Jul–Oct 1980 4-Month |
1.03" (26.16mm) | 2.07" (52.58mm) |
-1.04" (-26.42mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002, 2020 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1962 | ||||
|
Jun–Oct 1980 5-Month |
1.36" (34.54mm) | 2.42" (61.47mm) |
-1.06" (-26.93mm) | 22nd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2002 |
| 106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1982 | ||||
|
May–Oct 1980 6-Month |
2.24" (56.90mm) | 3.30" (83.82mm) |
-1.06" (-26.92mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2002 |
| 100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1957 | ||||
| Ties: 1959 | ||||||
|
Apr–Oct 1980 7-Month |
3.92" (99.57mm) | 4.93" (125.22mm) |
-1.01" (-25.65mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1973 | 2002 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1963 | ||||
| Ties: 1964, 2014 | ||||||
|
Mar–Oct 1980 8-Month |
6.73" (170.94mm) | 8.14" (206.76mm) |
-1.41" (-35.82mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2008 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1983 | ||||
|
Feb–Oct 1980 9-Month |
14.24" (361.70mm) | 11.99" (304.55mm) |
2.25" (57.15mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1966 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1998 | ||||
|
Jan–Oct 1980 10-Month |
20.87" (530.10mm) | 16.24" (412.50mm) |
4.63" (117.60mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 2013 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1998 | ||||
| Ties: 1914 | ||||||
|
Dec 1979–Oct 1980 11-Month |
24.01" (609.85mm) | 19.87" (504.70mm) |
4.14" (105.15mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1977 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1979–Oct 1980 12-Month |
26.56" (674.62mm) | 22.44" (569.98mm) |
4.12" (104.64mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1977 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
|
May 1979–Oct 1980 18-Month |
31.03" (788.16mm) | 25.75" (654.05mm) |
5.28" (134.11mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1977 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1978–Oct 1980 24-Month |
48.99" (1,244.35mm) | 44.87" (1,139.70mm) |
4.12" (104.65mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1978 | 1977 |
| 36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1979 | 1983 | ||||
|
Nov 1977–Oct 1980 36-Month |
82.45" (2,094.23mm) | 67.29" (1,709.17mm) |
15.16" (385.06mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 2014 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1984 | ||||
|
Nov 1976–Oct 1980 48-Month |
93.30" (2,369.82mm) | 89.47" (2,272.54mm) |
3.83" (97.28mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 2015 |
| 44th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 1998 | ||||
|
Nov 1975–Oct 1980 60-Month |
105.86" (2,688.84mm) | 111.65" (2,835.91mm) |
-5.79" (-147.07mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1979 | 1991 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1978 | 1999 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/