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Precipitation Rankings, December 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 1976 1-Month	1.95" (49.53mm)	1.78" (45.21mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1917
December 1976 1-Month	1.95" (49.53mm)	1.78" (45.21mm)	0.17" (4.32mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1971	1991
Nov–Dec 1976 2-Month	3.44" (87.38mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	-0.19" (-4.82mm)	68th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1950
Nov–Dec 1976 2-Month	3.44" (87.38mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	-0.19" (-4.82mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	1940
Oct–Dec 1976 3-Month	7.66" (194.56mm)	6.16" (156.46mm)	1.50" (38.10mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1950
	7.66" (194.56mm)	6.16" (156.46mm)	1.50" (38.10mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	2015
	Ties: 1931
Sep–Dec 1976 4-Month	11.80" (299.72mm)	9.09" (230.89mm)	2.71" (68.83mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1917
Sep–Dec 1976 4-Month	11.80" (299.72mm)	9.09" (230.89mm)	2.71" (68.83mm)	23rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	2018
Aug–Dec 1976 5-Month	13.26" (336.80mm)	11.41" (289.81mm)	1.85" (46.99mm)	95th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1917
	13.26" (336.80mm)	11.41" (289.81mm)	1.85" (46.99mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	2018
	Ties: 1967
Jul–Dec 1976 6-Month	18.22" (462.79mm)	13.74" (349.00mm)	4.48" (113.79mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1956
Jul–Dec 1976 6-Month	18.22" (462.79mm)	13.74" (349.00mm)	4.48" (113.79mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	2018
Jun–Dec 1976 7-Month	20.67" (525.02mm)	16.60" (421.64mm)	4.07" (103.38mm)	112th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1917
Jun–Dec 1976 7-Month	20.67" (525.02mm)	16.60" (421.64mm)	4.07" (103.38mm)	17th Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	1919
May–Dec 1976 8-Month	24.06" (611.12mm)	19.97" (507.24mm)	4.09" (103.88mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1917
May–Dec 1976 8-Month	24.06" (611.12mm)	19.97" (507.24mm)	4.09" (103.88mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	1919
Apr–Dec 1976 9-Month	28.15" (715.01mm)	22.33" (567.18mm)	5.82" (147.83mm)	117th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1917
Apr–Dec 1976 9-Month	28.15" (715.01mm)	22.33" (567.18mm)	5.82" (147.83mm)	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	2015
Mar–Dec 1976 10-Month	29.73" (755.14mm)	23.99" (609.35mm)	5.74" (145.79mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1956
Mar–Dec 1976 10-Month	29.73" (755.14mm)	23.99" (609.35mm)	5.74" (145.79mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2015
Feb–Dec 1976 11-Month	30.17" (766.32mm)	25.59" (649.99mm)	4.58" (116.33mm)	108th Driest	Driest since: 1975	2011
Feb–Dec 1976 11-Month	30.17" (766.32mm)	25.59" (649.99mm)	4.58" (116.33mm)	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1941
Jan–Dec 1976 12-Month	30.65" (778.51mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	3.57" (90.68mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1917
	30.65" (778.51mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	3.57" (90.68mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	2015
	Ties: 2002
Jul 1975–Dec 1976 18-Month	43.46" (1,103.88mm)	40.86" (1,037.84mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	82nd Driest	Driest since: 1971	1917
	43.46" (1,103.88mm)	40.86" (1,037.84mm)	2.60" (66.04mm)	46th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	1941
	Ties: 1945
Jan 1975–Dec 1976 24-Month	57.92" (1,471.17mm)	54.23" (1,377.44mm)	3.69" (93.73mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1972	1917
Jan 1975–Dec 1976 24-Month	57.92" (1,471.17mm)	54.23" (1,377.44mm)	3.69" (93.73mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2016
Jan 1974–Dec 1976 36-Month	89.80" (2,280.92mm)	81.41" (2,067.81mm)	8.39" (213.11mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1972	1956
Jan 1974–Dec 1976 36-Month	89.80" (2,280.92mm)	81.41" (2,067.81mm)	8.39" (213.11mm)	25th Wettest	Wettest since: 1975	2017
Jan 1973–Dec 1976 48-Month	125.10" (3,177.54mm)	108.56" (2,757.42mm)	16.54" (420.12mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1956
Jan 1973–Dec 1976 48-Month	125.10" (3,177.54mm)	108.56" (2,757.42mm)	16.54" (420.12mm)	7th Wettest	Wettest since: 1960	2018
Jan 1972–Dec 1976 60-Month	151.94" (3,859.28mm)	135.60" (3,444.24mm)	16.34" (415.04mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1975	1956
Jan 1972–Dec 1976 60-Month	151.94" (3,859.28mm)	135.60" (3,444.24mm)	16.34" (415.04mm)	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings