Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Utah
Precipitation Rankings, December 1972
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 1972 1-Month |
1.65" (41.91mm) | 1.11" (28.19mm) |
0.54" (13.72mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1976 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2010 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1972 2-Month |
3.19" (81.03mm) | 2.17" (55.12mm) |
1.02" (25.91mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1976 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1982 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1972 3-Month |
6.88" (174.75mm) | 3.40" (86.36mm) |
3.48" (88.39mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1976 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2010 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1972 4-Month |
8.17" (207.52mm) | 4.46" (113.28mm) |
3.71" (94.24mm) | 127th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1999 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1972 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1972 5-Month |
9.08" (230.63mm) | 5.67" (144.02mm) |
3.41" (86.61mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2020 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1941 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1972 6-Month |
9.40" (238.76mm) | 6.66" (169.16mm) |
2.74" (69.60mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2020 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1972 7-Month |
10.59" (268.99mm) | 7.39" (187.71mm) |
3.20" (81.28mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2020 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1983 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1972 8-Month |
10.78" (273.81mm) | 8.54" (216.92mm) |
2.24" (56.89mm) | 111th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2020 |
| 17th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1983 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1972 9-Month |
11.86" (301.24mm) | 9.76" (247.90mm) |
2.10" (53.34mm) | 108th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 2020 |
| 20th Wettest | Wettest since: 1965 | 1941 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1972 10-Month |
12.13" (308.10mm) | 11.12" (282.45mm) |
1.01" (25.65mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1956 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1941 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1972 11-Month |
12.32" (312.93mm) | 12.34" (313.44mm) |
-0.02" (-0.51mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 1956 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1972 12-Month |
12.73" (323.34mm) | 13.56" (344.42mm) |
-0.83" (-21.08mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1966 | 2020 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1941 | ||||
|
Jul 1971–Dec 1972 18-Month |
20.78" (527.81mm) | 20.20" (513.08mm) |
0.58" (14.73mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 2020 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1971–Dec 1972 24-Month |
26.39" (670.31mm) | 27.07" (687.58mm) |
-0.68" (-17.27mm) | 56th Driest | Driest since: 1967 | 1956 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
|
Jan 1970–Dec 1972 36-Month |
39.69" (1,008.13mm) | 40.59" (1,030.99mm) |
-0.90" (-22.86mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1968 | 1935 |
| 69th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1984 | ||||
|
Jan 1969–Dec 1972 48-Month |
55.05" (1,398.27mm) | 54.04" (1,372.62mm) |
1.01" (25.65mm) | 70th Driest | Driest since: 1969 | 1956 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1983 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 2001 | ||||||
|
Jan 1968–Dec 1972 60-Month |
68.73" (1,745.74mm) | 67.49" (1,714.25mm) |
1.24" (31.49mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1956 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 1984 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 12, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/