Statewide Rankings
Virginia
Precipitation Rankings, December 1972
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 1972 1-Month |
4.62" (117.35mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
1.40" (35.56mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: |
1965 |
22nd Wettest | Wettest since: |
2009 | ||||
Nov– 2-Month |
10.21" (259.33mm) | 6.06" (153.92mm) |
4.15" (105.41mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: |
1965 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2009 | ||||
Oct– 3-Month |
16.23" (412.24mm) | 9.18" (233.17mm) |
7.05" (179.07mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: |
1965 |
3rd Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2009 | ||||
Sep– 4-Month |
20.35" (516.89mm) | 12.73" (323.34mm) |
7.62" (193.55mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
2001 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2018 | ||||
Aug– 5-Month |
22.84" (580.14mm) | 17.08" (433.83mm) |
5.76" (146.31mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
13th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
Jul– 6-Month |
28.01" (711.45mm) | 21.61" (548.89mm) |
6.40" (162.56mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
10th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
Jun– 7-Month |
36.30" (922.02mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
10.71" (272.03mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2018 | ||||
May– 8-Month |
42.03" (1,067.56mm) | 29.42" (747.27mm) |
12.61" (320.29mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2018 | ||||
Apr– 9-Month |
45.77" (1,162.56mm) | 32.79" (832.87mm) |
12.98" (329.69mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2018 | ||||
Mar– 10-Month |
48.14" (1,222.76mm) | 36.57" (928.88mm) |
11.57" (293.88mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
5th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2018 | ||||
Feb– 11-Month |
53.05" (1,347.47mm) | 39.59" (1,005.59mm) |
13.46" (341.88mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2018 | ||||
Jan– 12-Month |
56.07" (1,424.18mm) | 42.94" (1,090.68mm) |
13.13" (333.50mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
4th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2018 | ||||
Jul 1971– 18-Month |
79.98" (2,031.49mm) | 64.55" (1,639.57mm) |
15.43" (391.92mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: |
1930 |
5th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2003 | ||||
Jan 1971– 24-Month |
103.51" (2,629.15mm) | 85.88" (2,181.35mm) |
17.63" (447.80mm) | 122nd Driest | Driest since: |
1931 |
6th Wettest | Wettest to Date |
2004 | ||||
Jan 1970– 36-Month |
140.51" (3,568.95mm) | 128.83" (3,272.28mm) |
11.68" (296.67mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: |
1965 |
17th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Jan 1969– 48-Month |
182.37" (4,632.20mm) | 171.77" (4,362.96mm) |
10.60" (269.24mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: |
1966 |
24th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 | ||||
Jan 1968– 60-Month |
217.98" (5,536.69mm) | 214.74" (5,454.40mm) |
3.24" (82.29mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: |
1967 |
54th Wettest | Wettest since: |
2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings