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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Texas
Precipitation Rankings, April 1997
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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April 1997 1-Month |
4.91" (124.71mm) | 2.36" (59.94mm) |
2.55" (64.77mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1983 |
6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1957 | ||||
Mar–Apr 1997 2-Month |
7.33" (186.18mm) | 4.02" (102.11mm) |
3.31" (84.07mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1957 | ||||
Feb–Apr 1997 3-Month |
11.12" (282.45mm) | 5.62" (142.75mm) |
5.50" (139.70mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 1957 | ||||
Jan–Apr 1997 4-Month |
12.36" (313.94mm) | 7.10" (180.34mm) |
5.26" (133.60mm) | 128th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1996 |
1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1997 | ||||
Dec 1996–Apr 1997 5-Month |
13.41" (340.61mm) | 8.87" (225.30mm) |
4.54" (115.31mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1971 |
7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1992 | ||||
Nov 1996–Apr 1997 6-Month |
16.12" (409.45mm) | 10.69" (271.53mm) |
5.43" (137.92mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1971 |
4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1941 | ||||
Oct 1996–Apr 1997 7-Month |
17.84" (453.14mm) | 13.21" (335.53mm) |
4.63" (117.61mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2011 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2005 | ||||||
Sep 1996–Apr 1997 8-Month |
21.92" (556.77mm) | 16.18" (410.97mm) |
5.74" (145.80mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 2019 | ||||
Aug 1996–Apr 1997 9-Month |
27.15" (689.61mm) | 18.51" (470.15mm) |
8.64" (219.46mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1992 | ||||
Jul 1996–Apr 1997 10-Month |
29.66" (753.36mm) | 20.88" (530.35mm) |
8.78" (223.01mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1925 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1992 | ||||
Jun 1996–Apr 1997 11-Month |
32.62" (828.55mm) | 23.72" (602.49mm) |
8.90" (226.06mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1992 | ||||
May 1996–Apr 1997 12-Month |
33.96" (862.58mm) | 27.10" (688.34mm) |
6.86" (174.24mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: 1992 | 1992 | ||||
Nov 1995–Apr 1997 18-Month |
40.03" (1,016.76mm) | 37.87" (961.90mm) |
2.16" (54.86mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1942 | ||||
May 1995–Apr 1997 24-Month |
57.33" (1,456.18mm) | 54.31" (1,379.47mm) |
3.02" (76.71mm) | 84th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1993 | 1942 | ||||
May 1994–Apr 1997 36-Month |
87.23" (2,215.64mm) | 81.47" (2,069.34mm) |
5.76" (146.30mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1918 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2017 | ||||
May 1993–Apr 1997 48-Month |
112.44" (2,855.98mm) | 108.57" (2,757.68mm) |
3.87" (98.30mm) | 78th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1956 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1995 | 2019 | ||||
May 1992–Apr 1997 60-Month |
143.24" (3,638.30mm) | 135.54" (3,442.72mm) |
7.70" (195.58mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1956 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2019 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/