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Precipitation Rankings, December 2015

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
December 2015 1-Month	2.52" (64.01mm)	1.78" (45.21mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
	2.52" (64.01mm)	1.78" (45.21mm)	0.74" (18.80mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	1991
	Ties: 1935
Nov–Dec 2015 2-Month	6.39" (162.31mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	2.76" (70.11mm)	120th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1950
Nov–Dec 2015 2-Month	6.39" (162.31mm)	3.63" (92.20mm)	2.76" (70.11mm)	8th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	1940
Oct–Dec 2015 3-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	6.16" (156.46mm)	6.40" (162.56mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1950
Oct–Dec 2015 3-Month	12.56" (319.02mm)	6.16" (156.46mm)	6.40" (162.56mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2015
Sep–Dec 2015 4-Month	13.99" (355.35mm)	9.09" (230.89mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	119th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
Sep–Dec 2015 4-Month	13.99" (355.35mm)	9.09" (230.89mm)	4.90" (124.46mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 2002	2018
Aug–Dec 2015 5-Month	15.42" (391.67mm)	11.41" (289.81mm)	4.01" (101.86mm)	114th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
Aug–Dec 2015 5-Month	15.42" (391.67mm)	11.41" (289.81mm)	4.01" (101.86mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	2018
Jul–Dec 2015 6-Month	17.27" (438.66mm)	13.74" (349.00mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Jul–Dec 2015 6-Month	17.27" (438.66mm)	13.74" (349.00mm)	3.53" (89.66mm)	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2009	2018
Jun–Dec 2015 7-Month	20.99" (533.15mm)	16.60" (421.64mm)	4.39" (111.51mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
Jun–Dec 2015 7-Month	20.99" (533.15mm)	16.60" (421.64mm)	4.39" (111.51mm)	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	1919
May–Dec 2015 8-Month	30.04" (763.02mm)	19.97" (507.24mm)	10.07" (255.78mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
May–Dec 2015 8-Month	30.04" (763.02mm)	19.97" (507.24mm)	10.07" (255.78mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1919	1919
Apr–Dec 2015 9-Month	34.00" (863.60mm)	22.33" (567.18mm)	11.67" (296.42mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
Apr–Dec 2015 9-Month	34.00" (863.60mm)	22.33" (567.18mm)	11.67" (296.42mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2015
Mar–Dec 2015 10-Month	37.47" (951.74mm)	23.99" (609.35mm)	13.48" (342.39mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Mar–Dec 2015 10-Month	37.47" (951.74mm)	23.99" (609.35mm)	13.48" (342.39mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2015
Feb–Dec 2015 11-Month	38.56" (979.42mm)	25.59" (649.99mm)	12.97" (329.43mm)	126th Driest	Driest since: 2014	2011
Feb–Dec 2015 11-Month	38.56" (979.42mm)	25.59" (649.99mm)	12.97" (329.43mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1941
Jan–Dec 2015 12-Month	41.23" (1,047.24mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	14.15" (359.41mm)	127th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
Jan–Dec 2015 12-Month	41.23" (1,047.24mm)	27.08" (687.83mm)	14.15" (359.41mm)	1st Wettest	Wettest to Date	2015
Jul 2014–Dec 2015 18-Month	54.94" (1,395.48mm)	40.86" (1,037.84mm)	14.08" (357.64mm)	125th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
Jul 2014–Dec 2015 18-Month	54.94" (1,395.48mm)	40.86" (1,037.84mm)	14.08" (357.64mm)	2nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1941	1941
Jan 2014–Dec 2015 24-Month	65.24" (1,657.10mm)	54.23" (1,377.44mm)	11.01" (279.66mm)	118th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1917
Jan 2014–Dec 2015 24-Month	65.24" (1,657.10mm)	54.23" (1,377.44mm)	11.01" (279.66mm)	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	2016
Jan 2013–Dec 2015 36-Month	91.26" (2,318.00mm)	81.41" (2,067.81mm)	9.85" (250.19mm)	106th Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Jan 2013–Dec 2015 36-Month	91.26" (2,318.00mm)	81.41" (2,067.81mm)	9.85" (250.19mm)	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 2004	2017
Jan 2012–Dec 2015 48-Month	115.36" (2,930.14mm)	108.56" (2,757.42mm)	6.80" (172.72mm)	93rd Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Jan 2012–Dec 2015 48-Month	115.36" (2,930.14mm)	108.56" (2,757.42mm)	6.80" (172.72mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2010	2018
Jan 2011–Dec 2015 60-Month	130.06" (3,303.52mm)	135.60" (3,444.24mm)	-5.54" (-140.72mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 2014	1956
Jan 2011–Dec 2015 60-Month	130.06" (3,303.52mm)	135.60" (3,444.24mm)	-5.54" (-140.72mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2011	2019

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published December 2022, retrieved on December 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings