Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
California
Precipitation Rankings, April 2015
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 2015 1-Month |
1.06" (26.92mm) | 1.63" (41.40mm) |
-0.57" (-14.48mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1909 |
84th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1967 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 2014 | ||||||
Mar–Apr 2015 2-Month |
1.84" (46.74mm) | 4.85" (123.19mm) |
-3.01" (-76.45mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 2008 | 2008 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1995 | ||||
Feb–Apr 2015 3-Month |
4.70" (119.38mm) | 8.70" (220.98mm) |
-4.00" (-101.60mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 1997 |
109th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1983 | ||||
Jan–Apr 2015 4-Month |
5.35" (135.89mm) | 12.95" (328.93mm) |
-7.60" (-193.04mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 2013 | 2022 |
125th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1995 | ||||
Dec 2014–Apr 2015 5-Month |
11.65" (295.91mm) | 16.57" (420.88mm) |
-4.92" (-124.97mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
104th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 2014–Apr 2015 6-Month |
13.49" (342.65mm) | 19.15" (486.41mm) |
-5.66" (-143.76mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1983 | ||||
Oct 2014–Apr 2015 7-Month |
14.55" (369.57mm) | 20.34" (516.64mm) |
-5.79" (-147.07mm) | 25th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
103rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Sep 2014–Apr 2015 8-Month |
15.27" (387.86mm) | 20.79" (528.07mm) |
-5.52" (-140.21mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Aug 2014–Apr 2015 9-Month |
15.72" (399.29mm) | 21.04" (534.42mm) |
-5.32" (-135.13mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
96th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1983 | ||||
Jul 2014–Apr 2015 10-Month |
15.94" (404.88mm) | 21.21" (538.73mm) |
-5.27" (-133.85mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 2011 | 1983 | ||||
Jun 2014–Apr 2015 11-Month |
16.00" (406.40mm) | 21.56" (547.62mm) |
-5.56" (-141.22mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
May 2014–Apr 2015 12-Month |
16.35" (415.29mm) | 22.45" (570.23mm) |
-6.10" (-154.94mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 2012 | 1983 | ||||
Nov 2013–Apr 2015 18-Month |
26.68" (677.67mm) | 41.57" (1,055.88mm) |
-14.89" (-378.21mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1983 | ||||
May 2013–Apr 2015 24-Month |
29.37" (746.00mm) | 44.91" (1,140.71mm) |
-15.54" (-394.71mm) | 5th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
122nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1983 | ||||
May 2012–Apr 2015 36-Month |
45.07" (1,144.78mm) | 67.31" (1,709.67mm) |
-22.24" (-564.89mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2022 |
123rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1984 | ||||
May 2011–Apr 2015 48-Month |
63.29" (1,607.57mm) | 89.49" (2,273.05mm) |
-26.20" (-665.48mm) | 1st Driest | Driest to Date | 2015 |
124th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1998 | ||||
May 2010–Apr 2015 60-Month |
90.81" (2,306.57mm) | 111.68" (2,836.67mm) |
-20.87" (-530.10mm) | 8th Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1991 |
116th Wettest | Wettest since: 2014 | 1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 6, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/