Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, December 1917
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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December 1917 1-Month |
1.70" (43.18mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
-1.52" (-38.61mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1896 | 1965 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2009 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1917 2-Month |
2.27" (57.66mm) | 6.06" (153.92mm) |
-3.79" (-96.26mm) | 3rd Driest | Driest to Date | 1965 |
| 125th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2009 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1917 3-Month |
6.35" (161.29mm) | 9.18" (233.17mm) |
-2.83" (-71.88mm) | 16th Driest | Driest since: 1909 | 1965 |
| 112th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1917 4-Month |
9.70" (246.38mm) | 12.73" (323.34mm) |
-3.03" (-76.96mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 2001 |
| 104th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1916 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1917 5-Month |
13.15" (334.01mm) | 17.08" (433.83mm) |
-3.93" (-99.82mm) | 15th Driest | Driest since: 1909 | 1930 |
| 113th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1946 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1917 6-Month |
19.24" (488.70mm) | 21.61" (548.89mm) |
-2.37" (-60.19mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1930 |
| 99th Wettest | Wettest since: 1915 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1917 7-Month |
23.52" (597.41mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
-2.07" (-52.58mm) | 40th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1930 |
| 88th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1917 8-Month |
26.76" (679.70mm) | 29.42" (747.27mm) |
-2.66" (-67.57mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1930 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1917 9-Month |
29.91" (759.71mm) | 32.79" (832.87mm) |
-2.88" (-73.16mm) | 34th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1930 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2018 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1917 10-Month |
36.70" (932.18mm) | 36.57" (928.88mm) |
0.13" (3.30mm) | 60th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1930 |
| 68th Wettest | Wettest since: 1913 | 2018 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1917 11-Month |
39.24" (996.70mm) | 39.59" (1,005.59mm) |
-0.35" (-8.89mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1930 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1913 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1917 12-Month |
42.57" (1,081.28mm) | 42.94" (1,090.68mm) |
-0.37" (-9.40mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1930 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1913 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul 1916–Dec 1917 18-Month |
61.32" (1,557.53mm) | 64.55" (1,639.57mm) |
-3.23" (-82.04mm) | 30th Driest | Driest since: 1914 | 1930 |
| 97th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan 1916–Dec 1917 24-Month |
82.49" (2,095.25mm) | 85.88" (2,181.35mm) |
-3.39" (-86.10mm) | 37th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1931 |
| 90th Wettest | Wettest since: 1913 | 2004 | ||||
|
Jan 1915–Dec 1917 36-Month |
124.58" (3,164.33mm) | 128.83" (3,272.28mm) |
-4.25" (-107.95mm) | 35th Driest | Driest since: 1916 | 1965 |
| 91st Wettest | Wettest since: 1913 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1914–Dec 1917 48-Month |
161.61" (4,104.89mm) | 171.77" (4,362.96mm) |
-10.16" (-258.07mm) | 17th Driest | Driest to Date | 1966 |
| 108th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1913–Dec 1917 60-Month |
205.44" (5,218.18mm) | 214.74" (5,454.40mm) |
-9.30" (-236.22mm) | 19th Driest | Driest to Date | 1967 |
| 105th Wettest | Wettest since: 1916 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 30, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/