Statewide Rankings
California
Precipitation Rankings, August 2020
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August 2020 1-Month |
0.10" (2.54mm) | 0.24" (6.10mm) |
-0.14" (-3.56mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: |
1937, 2002 |
98th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1981, 2010, 2011, 2021 | ||||||
Jul– 2-Month |
0.15" (3.81mm) | 0.42" (10.67mm) |
-0.27" (-6.86mm) | 9th Driest | Driest since: |
1940 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Ties: 1944 | ||||||
Jun– 3-Month |
0.31" (7.87mm) | 0.77" (19.56mm) |
-0.46" (-11.69mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: |
2002 |
117th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1913 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1949 | ||||||
May– 4-Month |
1.51" (38.35mm) | 1.65" (41.91mm) |
-0.14" (-3.56mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: |
1924 |
62nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1998 | ||||
Apr– 5-Month |
3.50" (88.90mm) | 3.28" (83.31mm) |
0.22" (5.59mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: |
2021 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1896 | ||||
Mar– 6-Month |
6.69" (169.93mm) | 6.50" (165.10mm) |
0.19" (4.83mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: |
2008 |
53rd Wettest | Wettest since: |
1995 | ||||
Feb– 7-Month |
6.90" (175.26mm) | 10.35" (262.89mm) |
-3.45" (-87.63mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: |
1997, 2021 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1998 | ||||
Ties: 1951 | ||||||
Jan– 8-Month |
8.96" (227.58mm) | 14.60" (370.84mm) |
-5.64" (-143.26mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: |
2022 |
108th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1995 | ||||
Dec 2019– 9-Month |
13.83" (351.28mm) | 18.22" (462.79mm) |
-4.39" (-111.51mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: |
1924 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1998 | ||||
Nov 2019– 10-Month |
15.44" (392.18mm) | 20.80" (528.32mm) |
-5.36" (-136.14mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: |
1924 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Oct 2019– 11-Month |
15.60" (396.24mm) | 22.00" (558.80mm) |
-6.40" (-162.56mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: |
1924 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Sep 2019– 12-Month |
16.21" (411.73mm) | 22.44" (569.98mm) |
-6.23" (-158.25mm) | 21st Driest | Driest since: |
2021 |
107th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Mar 2019– 18-Month |
24.28" (616.71mm) | 28.96" (735.58mm) |
-4.68" (-118.87mm) | 39th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
89th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Sep 2018– 24-Month |
44.03" (1,118.36mm) | 44.90" (1,140.46mm) |
-0.87" (-22.10mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: |
1977 |
61st Wettest | Wettest since: |
1983 | ||||
Sep 2017– 36-Month |
60.22" (1,529.59mm) | 67.31" (1,709.67mm) |
-7.09" (-180.08mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: |
2022 |
86th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1984 | ||||
Sep 2016– 48-Month |
94.91" (2,410.71mm) | 89.50" (2,273.30mm) |
5.41" (137.41mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: |
2015 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1998 | ||||
Sep 2015– 60-Month |
117.86" (2,993.64mm) | 111.68" (2,836.67mm) |
6.18" (156.97mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: |
1991 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: |
1999 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings