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.
Washington
Precipitation Rankings, January 2017
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
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January 2017 1-Month |
3.64" (92.46mm) | 6.06" (153.92mm) |
-2.42" (-61.46mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 2001 | 1985 |
110th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1953 | ||||
Dec 2016–Jan 2017 2-Month |
8.57" (217.68mm) | 12.58" (319.53mm) |
-4.01" (-101.85mm) | 14th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
114th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Nov 2016–Jan 2017 3-Month |
15.44" (392.18mm) | 18.71" (475.23mm) |
-3.27" (-83.05mm) | 28th Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
100th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1974 | ||||
Oct 2016–Jan 2017 4-Month |
25.73" (653.54mm) | 22.40" (568.96mm) |
3.33" (84.58mm) | 96th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
32nd Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1974 | ||||
Sep 2016–Jan 2017 5-Month |
27.40" (695.96mm) | 24.35" (618.49mm) |
3.05" (77.47mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Aug 2016–Jan 2017 6-Month |
27.76" (705.10mm) | 25.38" (644.65mm) |
2.38" (60.45mm) | 82nd Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
46th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Jul 2016–Jan 2017 7-Month |
28.92" (734.57mm) | 26.28" (667.51mm) |
2.64" (67.06mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
41st Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1919, 1938 | ||||||
Jun 2016–Jan 2017 8-Month |
30.75" (781.05mm) | 28.17" (715.52mm) |
2.58" (65.53mm) | 81st Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
47th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
May 2016–Jan 2017 9-Month |
32.29" (820.17mm) | 30.42" (772.67mm) |
1.87" (47.50mm) | 79th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1977 |
49th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1934 | ||||
Apr 2016–Jan 2017 10-Month |
33.89" (860.81mm) | 33.25" (844.55mm) |
0.64" (16.26mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 2014 | 1977 |
57th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1997 | ||||
Mar 2016–Jan 2017 11-Month |
40.88" (1,038.35mm) | 37.41" (950.21mm) |
3.47" (88.14mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1977 |
39th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1934 | ||||
Feb 2016–Jan 2017 12-Month |
45.96" (1,167.38mm) | 42.15" (1,070.61mm) |
3.81" (96.77mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1930 |
35th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 1997 | ||||
Aug 2015–Jan 2017 18-Month |
78.23" (1,987.04mm) | 67.56" (1,716.02mm) |
10.67" (271.02mm) | 116th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1930 |
11th Wettest | Wettest since: 2000 | 1997 | ||||
Feb 2015–Jan 2017 24-Month |
91.07" (2,313.18mm) | 84.31" (2,141.47mm) |
6.76" (171.71mm) | 97th Driest | Driest since: 2015 | 1930 |
30th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1998 | ||||
Feb 2014–Jan 2017 36-Month |
140.41" (3,566.41mm) | 126.39" (3,210.31mm) |
14.02" (356.10mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1931 |
14th Wettest | Wettest since: 2013 | 1998 | ||||
Feb 2013–Jan 2017 48-Month |
176.54" (4,484.12mm) | 168.44" (4,278.38mm) |
8.10" (205.74mm) | 87th Driest | Driest since: 2012 | 1932 |
38th Wettest | Wettest since: 2016 | 1999 | ||||
Feb 2012–Jan 2017 60-Month |
227.03" (5,766.56mm) | 210.39" (5,343.91mm) |
16.64" (422.65mm) | 106th Driest | Driest since: 2016 | 1930 |
18th Wettest | Wettest since: 2015 | 2000 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 19, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/