Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Texas
Precipitation Rankings, December 1947
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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December 1947 1-Month |
2.28" (57.91mm) | 1.78" (45.21mm) |
0.50" (12.70mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1917 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1944 | 1991 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
Nov–Dec 1947 2-Month |
4.57" (116.08mm) | 3.63" (92.20mm) |
0.94" (23.88mm) | 95th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1950 |
33rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1940 | ||||
Oct–Dec 1947 3-Month |
5.63" (143.00mm) | 6.16" (156.46mm) |
-0.53" (-13.46mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1950 |
69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2015 | ||||
Sep–Dec 1947 4-Month |
6.62" (168.15mm) | 9.09" (230.89mm) |
-2.47" (-62.74mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1917 |
99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
Aug–Dec 1947 5-Month |
9.05" (229.87mm) | 11.41" (289.81mm) |
-2.36" (-59.94mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1917 |
94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
Jul–Dec 1947 6-Month |
10.00" (254.00mm) | 13.74" (349.00mm) |
-3.74" (-95.00mm) | 17th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1956 |
111th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2018 | ||||
Jun–Dec 1947 7-Month |
12.01" (305.05mm) | 16.60" (421.64mm) |
-4.59" (-116.59mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1934 | 1917 |
113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1919 | ||||
May–Dec 1947 8-Month |
16.65" (422.91mm) | 19.97" (507.24mm) |
-3.32" (-84.33mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1917 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1919 | ||||
Ties: 1955 | ||||||
Apr–Dec 1947 9-Month |
18.58" (471.93mm) | 22.33" (567.18mm) |
-3.75" (-95.25mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1939 | 1917 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–Dec 1947 10-Month |
20.56" (522.22mm) | 23.99" (609.35mm) |
-3.43" (-87.13mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1956 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2015 | ||||
Feb–Dec 1947 11-Month |
21.00" (533.40mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
-4.59" (-116.59mm) | 23rd Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 2011 |
105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1941 | ||||
Jan–Dec 1947 12-Month |
23.25" (590.55mm) | 27.08" (687.83mm) |
-3.83" (-97.28mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1917 |
101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2015 | ||||
Jul 1946–Dec 1947 18-Month |
39.04" (991.62mm) | 40.86" (1,037.84mm) |
-1.82" (-46.22mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1943 | 1917 |
77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 1941 | ||||
Jan 1946–Dec 1947 24-Month |
54.90" (1,394.46mm) | 54.23" (1,377.44mm) |
0.67" (17.02mm) | 67th Driest | Driest since: 1944 | 1917 |
60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2016 | ||||
Jan 1945–Dec 1947 36-Month |
82.94" (2,106.68mm) | 81.41" (2,067.81mm) |
1.53" (38.87mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1945 | 1956 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2017 | ||||
Jan 1944–Dec 1947 48-Month |
114.64" (2,911.86mm) | 108.56" (2,757.42mm) |
6.08" (154.44mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1946 | 1956 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1944 | 2018 | ||||
Jan 1943–Dec 1947 60-Month |
136.57" (3,468.88mm) | 135.60" (3,444.24mm) |
0.97" (24.64mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1956 |
63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1946 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/