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 2004
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2004 1-Month |
2.90" (73.66mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1965 |
| 73rd Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2009 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 2004 2-Month |
7.11" (180.59mm) | 6.06" (153.92mm) |
1.05" (26.67mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1965 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2009 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 2004 3-Month |
9.46" (240.28mm) | 9.18" (233.17mm) |
0.28" (7.11mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1965 |
| 55th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2009 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 2004 4-Month |
16.71" (424.43mm) | 12.73" (323.34mm) |
3.98" (101.09mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 2001 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
Aug–Dec 2004 5-Month |
22.74" (577.60mm) | 17.08" (433.83mm) |
5.66" (143.77mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1906 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 2004 6-Month |
28.55" (725.17mm) | 21.61" (548.89mm) |
6.94" (176.28mm) | 119th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 9th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jun–Dec 2004 7-Month |
33.91" (861.31mm) | 25.59" (649.99mm) |
8.32" (211.32mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 10th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
May–Dec 2004 8-Month |
38.31" (973.07mm) | 29.42" (747.27mm) |
8.89" (225.80mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 2004 9-Month |
42.44" (1,077.98mm) | 32.79" (832.87mm) |
9.65" (245.11mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 8th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 2004 10-Month |
44.61" (1,133.09mm) | 36.57" (928.88mm) |
8.04" (204.21mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 2004 11-Month |
46.99" (1,193.55mm) | 39.59" (1,005.59mm) |
7.40" (187.96mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 2004 12-Month |
48.94" (1,243.08mm) | 42.94" (1,090.68mm) |
6.00" (152.40mm) | 113th Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 15th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2018 | ||||
|
Jul 2003–Dec 2004 18-Month |
79.71" (2,024.63mm) | 64.55" (1,639.57mm) |
15.16" (385.06mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 2002 | 1930 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 2003 | 2003 | ||||
|
Jan 2003–Dec 2004 24-Month |
110.83" (2,815.08mm) | 85.88" (2,181.35mm) |
24.95" (633.73mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1931 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2004 | ||||
|
Jan 2002–Dec 2004 36-Month |
153.45" (3,897.63mm) | 128.83" (3,272.28mm) |
24.62" (625.35mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1965 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest to Date | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 2001–Dec 2004 48-Month |
188.33" (4,783.58mm) | 171.77" (4,362.96mm) |
16.56" (420.62mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1966 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jan 2000–Dec 2004 60-Month |
228.66" (5,807.96mm) | 214.74" (5,454.40mm) |
13.92" (353.56mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 2003 | 1967 |
| 19th Wettest | Wettest since: 1998 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/