Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, April 1953
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
April 1953 1-Month |
2.06" (52.32mm) | 1.84" (46.74mm) |
0.22" (5.58mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 41st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1900 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1953 2-Month |
3.45" (87.63mm) | 3.35" (85.09mm) |
0.10" (2.54mm) | 80th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 49th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1906 | ||||
| Ties: 1993, 1994 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1953 3-Month |
4.19" (106.43mm) | 4.44" (112.78mm) |
-0.25" (-6.35mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1905 | ||||
| Ties: 2021 | ||||||
|
Jan–Apr 1953 4-Month |
5.08" (129.03mm) | 5.51" (139.95mm) |
-0.43" (-10.92mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1905 | ||||
|
Dec 1952–Apr 1953 5-Month |
5.88" (149.35mm) | 6.58" (167.13mm) |
-0.70" (-17.78mm) | 41st Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 2002 |
| 87th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1905 | ||||
|
Nov 1952–Apr 1953 6-Month |
7.19" (182.63mm) | 7.65" (194.31mm) |
-0.46" (-11.68mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1904 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1984 | ||||
|
Oct 1952–Apr 1953 7-Month |
7.25" (184.15mm) | 8.98" (228.09mm) |
-1.73" (-43.94mm) | 26th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 1925 | ||||||
|
Sep 1952–Apr 1953 8-Month |
8.22" (208.79mm) | 10.41" (264.41mm) |
-2.19" (-55.62mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1902, 2002 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
|
Aug 1952–Apr 1953 9-Month |
10.51" (266.95mm) | 12.42" (315.47mm) |
-1.91" (-48.52mm) | 27th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2002 |
| 101st Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 1913 | ||||||
|
Jul 1952–Apr 1953 10-Month |
11.97" (304.04mm) | 14.52" (368.81mm) |
-2.55" (-64.77mm) | 19th Driest | Driest since: 1950 | 1902 |
| 109th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1952–Apr 1953 11-Month |
12.60" (320.04mm) | 16.07" (408.18mm) |
-3.47" (-88.14mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 1981 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1952–Apr 1953 12-Month |
14.55" (369.57mm) | 18.08" (459.23mm) |
-3.53" (-89.66mm) | 13th Driest | Driest since: 1940 | 2013 |
| 115th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
| Ties: 1954 | ||||||
|
Nov 1951–Apr 1953 18-Month |
24.79" (629.67mm) | 25.76" (654.30mm) |
-0.97" (-24.63mm) | 51st Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 2013 |
| 76th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1951–Apr 1953 24-Month |
34.88" (885.95mm) | 36.16" (918.46mm) |
-1.28" (-32.51mm) | 45th Driest | Driest since: 1951 | 1902 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1950–Apr 1953 36-Month |
49.65" (1,261.11mm) | 54.22" (1,377.19mm) |
-4.57" (-116.08mm) | 24th Driest | Driest since: 1937 | 1955 |
| 102nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1985 | ||||
|
May 1949–Apr 1953 48-Month |
67.66" (1,718.56mm) | 72.24" (1,834.90mm) |
-4.58" (-116.34mm) | 29th Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1904 |
| 96th Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1986 | ||||
|
May 1948–Apr 1953 60-Month |
85.11" (2,161.79mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
-5.13" (-130.31mm) | 31st Driest | Driest since: 1938 | 1957 |
| 93rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1952 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 6, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/