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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, December 1962
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1962 1-Month |
3.31" (84.07mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
0.09" (2.28mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1965 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2009 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1962 2-Month |
8.84" (224.54mm) | 6.06" (153.92mm) |
2.78" (70.62mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1965 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1957 | 2009 | ||||
| Ties: 2013 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 1962 3-Month |
10.43" (264.92mm) | 9.18" (233.17mm) |
1.25" (31.75mm) | 86th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1965 |
| 42nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1962 4-Month |
13.99" (355.35mm) | 12.73" (323.34mm) |
1.26" (32.01mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 2001 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 1962 5-Month |
16.55" (420.37mm) | 17.08" (433.83mm) |
-0.53" (-13.46mm) | 53rd Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 75th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul–Dec 1962 6-Month |
21.10" (535.94mm) | 21.61" (548.89mm) |
-0.51" (-12.95mm) | 57th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 1962 7-Month |
26.36" (669.54mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
0.77" (19.55mm) | 75th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 53rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1962 8-Month |
29.65" (753.11mm) | 29.42" (747.27mm) |
0.23" (5.84mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1962 9-Month |
33.19" (843.03mm) | 32.79" (832.87mm) |
0.40" (10.16mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1962 10-Month |
37.35" (948.69mm) | 36.57" (928.88mm) |
0.78" (19.81mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1962 11-Month |
40.95" (1,040.13mm) | 39.59" (1,005.59mm) |
1.36" (34.54mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1962 12-Month |
44.93" (1,141.22mm) | 42.94" (1,090.68mm) |
1.99" (50.54mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 47th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul 1961–Dec 1962 18-Month |
67.72" (1,720.09mm) | 64.55" (1,639.57mm) |
3.17" (80.52mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1930 |
| 48th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan 1961–Dec 1962 24-Month |
92.75" (2,355.85mm) | 85.88" (2,181.35mm) |
6.87" (174.50mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1931 |
| 28th Wettest | Wettest since: 1949 | 2004 | ||||
|
Jan 1960–Dec 1962 36-Month |
134.33" (3,411.98mm) | 128.83" (3,272.28mm) |
5.50" (139.70mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1961 | 1965 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1950 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1959–Dec 1962 48-Month |
176.56" (4,484.62mm) | 171.77" (4,362.96mm) |
4.79" (121.66mm) | 76th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1966 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 1958–Dec 1962 60-Month |
222.07" (5,640.58mm) | 214.74" (5,454.40mm) |
7.33" (186.18mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1960 | 1967 |
| 39th Wettest | Wettest since: 1961 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/