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, December 2002
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2002 1-Month |
3.11" (78.99mm) | 1.78" (45.21mm) |
1.33" (33.78mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1991 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 2002 2-Month |
4.94" (125.48mm) | 3.63" (92.20mm) |
1.31" (33.28mm) | 100th Driest | Driest since: 1999 | 1950 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 1940 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 2002 3-Month |
11.11" (282.19mm) | 6.16" (156.46mm) |
4.95" (125.73mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1950 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 2002 4-Month |
14.10" (358.14mm) | 9.09" (230.89mm) |
5.01" (127.25mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 2002 5-Month |
15.85" (402.59mm) | 11.41" (289.81mm) |
4.44" (112.78mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 2002 6-Month |
20.58" (522.73mm) | 13.74" (349.00mm) |
6.84" (173.73mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1956 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 2002 7-Month |
22.97" (583.44mm) | 16.60" (421.64mm) |
6.37" (161.80mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1919 | ||||
| Ties: 1913 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 2002 8-Month |
24.87" (631.70mm) | 19.97" (507.24mm) |
4.90" (124.46mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1991 | 1919 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 2002 9-Month |
26.66" (677.16mm) | 22.33" (567.18mm) |
4.33" (109.98mm) | 104th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2015 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 2002 10-Month |
28.64" (727.46mm) | 23.99" (609.35mm) |
4.65" (118.11mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1956 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2015 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 2002 11-Month |
29.69" (754.13mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
4.10" (104.14mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 2011 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 2002 12-Month |
30.65" (778.51mm) | 27.08" (687.83mm) |
3.57" (90.68mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
|
Jul 2001–Dec 2002 18-Month |
45.77" (1,162.56mm) | 40.86" (1,037.84mm) |
4.91" (124.72mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 29th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan 2001–Dec 2002 24-Month |
59.76" (1,517.90mm) | 54.23" (1,377.44mm) |
5.53" (140.46mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1917 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jan 2000–Dec 2002 36-Month |
87.59" (2,224.79mm) | 81.41" (2,067.81mm) |
6.18" (156.98mm) | 94th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1956 |
| 32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1994 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jan 1999–Dec 2002 48-Month |
109.64" (2,784.86mm) | 108.56" (2,757.42mm) |
1.08" (27.44mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1956 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan 1998–Dec 2002 60-Month |
137.63" (3,495.80mm) | 135.60" (3,444.24mm) |
2.03" (51.56mm) | 65th Driest | Driest since: 2000 | 1956 |
| 59th Wettest | Wettest since: 2001 | 2019 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 17, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/