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.
Utah
Precipitation Rankings, January 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 1978 1-Month |
2.20" (55.88mm) | 1.22" (30.99mm) |
0.98" (24.89mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1919 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1916 | ||||
Dec 1977–Jan 1978 2-Month |
3.33" (84.58mm) | 2.32" (58.93mm) |
1.01" (25.65mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1931 |
21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 1916 | ||||
Nov 1977–Jan 1978 3-Month |
3.98" (101.09mm) | 3.39" (86.11mm) |
0.59" (14.98mm) | 92nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
36th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1907 | ||||
Ties: 1941 | ||||||
Oct 1977–Jan 1978 4-Month |
4.68" (118.87mm) | 4.60" (116.84mm) |
0.08" (2.03mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1975 | 2005 | ||||
Sep 1977–Jan 1978 5-Month |
5.43" (137.92mm) | 5.66" (143.76mm) |
-0.23" (-5.84mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1977 |
70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 2005 | ||||
Ties: 1969 | ||||||
Aug 1977–Jan 1978 6-Month |
6.97" (177.04mm) | 6.86" (174.24mm) |
0.11" (2.80mm) | 72nd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2005 | ||||
Jul 1977–Jan 1978 7-Month |
8.55" (217.17mm) | 7.86" (199.64mm) |
0.69" (17.53mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1910 | ||||
Jun 1977–Jan 1978 8-Month |
8.91" (226.31mm) | 8.58" (217.93mm) |
0.33" (8.38mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
55th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 2005 | ||||
May 1977–Jan 1978 9-Month |
11.03" (280.16mm) | 9.73" (247.14mm) |
1.30" (33.02mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1973 | 1909 | ||||
Ties: 1950 | ||||||
Apr 1977–Jan 1978 10-Month |
11.35" (288.29mm) | 10.97" (278.64mm) |
0.38" (9.65mm) | 77th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
51st Wettest | Wettest since: 1974 | 1942 | ||||
Mar 1977–Jan 1978 11-Month |
12.06" (306.32mm) | 12.32" (312.93mm) |
-0.26" (-6.61mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1907 | ||||
Ties: 1933 | ||||||
Feb 1977–Jan 1978 12-Month |
12.48" (316.99mm) | 13.52" (343.41mm) |
-1.04" (-26.42mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
83rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1907 | ||||
Aug 1976–Jan 1978 18-Month |
15.45" (392.43mm) | 20.39" (517.91mm) |
-4.94" (-125.48mm) | 7th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 2021 |
120th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1984 | ||||
Feb 1976–Jan 1978 24-Month |
21.93" (557.02mm) | 27.04" (686.82mm) |
-5.11" (-129.80mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1976 | 1935 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1984 | ||||
Ties: 1903 | ||||||
Feb 1975–Jan 1978 36-Month |
34.96" (887.98mm) | 40.50" (1,028.70mm) |
-5.54" (-140.72mm) | 20th Driest | Driest since: 1977 | 1936 |
106th Wettest | Wettest since: 1976 | 1984 | ||||
Feb 1974–Jan 1978 48-Month |
43.84" (1,113.54mm) | 53.95" (1,370.33mm) |
-10.11" (-256.79mm) | 4th Driest | Driest since: 1957 | 1957 |
121st Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1910 | ||||
Feb 1973–Jan 1978 60-Month |
58.46" (1,484.88mm) | 67.39" (1,711.71mm) |
-8.93" (-226.83mm) | 12th Driest | Driest since: 1963 | 1957 |
112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1977 | 1910 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 11, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/