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Precipitation Rankings, January 1963

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1963 1-Month	1.20" (30.48mm)	1.06" (26.92mm)	0.14" (3.56mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1919, 1931
January 1963 1-Month	1.20" (30.48mm)	1.06" (26.92mm)	0.14" (3.56mm)	43rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1916
Dec 1962–Jan 1963 2-Month	1.86" (47.24mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	-0.27" (-6.86mm)	49th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1931
Dec 1962–Jan 1963 2-Month	1.86" (47.24mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	-0.27" (-6.86mm)	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1914
Nov 1962–Jan 1963 3-Month	2.82" (71.63mm)	3.20" (81.28mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1961	1904
Nov 1962–Jan 1963 3-Month	2.82" (71.63mm)	3.20" (81.28mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1979
Oct 1962–Jan 1963 4-Month	3.85" (97.79mm)	4.54" (115.32mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1977
Oct 1962–Jan 1963 4-Month	3.85" (97.79mm)	4.54" (115.32mm)	-0.69" (-17.53mm)	93rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1909
Sep 1962–Jan 1963 5-Month	4.91" (124.71mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	31st Driest	Driest since: 1959	1904
Sep 1962–Jan 1963 5-Month	4.91" (124.71mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	-1.05" (-26.67mm)	98th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Aug 1962–Jan 1963 6-Month	5.66" (143.76mm)	7.98" (202.69mm)	-2.32" (-58.93mm)	6th Driest	Driest since: 1904	1901
Aug 1962–Jan 1963 6-Month	5.66" (143.76mm)	7.98" (202.69mm)	-2.32" (-58.93mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Jul 1962–Jan 1963 7-Month	7.67" (194.82mm)	10.08" (256.03mm)	-2.41" (-61.21mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1940	1901
Jul 1962–Jan 1963 7-Month	7.67" (194.82mm)	10.08" (256.03mm)	-2.41" (-61.21mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2007
Jun 1962–Jan 1963 8-Month	9.48" (240.79mm)	11.62" (295.15mm)	-2.14" (-54.36mm)	19th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1901, 1981
Jun 1962–Jan 1963 8-Month	9.48" (240.79mm)	11.62" (295.15mm)	-2.14" (-54.36mm)	110th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
May 1962–Jan 1963 9-Month	11.15" (283.21mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	-2.49" (-63.25mm)	18th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1901
May 1962–Jan 1963 9-Month	11.15" (283.21mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	-2.49" (-63.25mm)	111th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Apr 1962–Jan 1963 10-Month	12.49" (317.25mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1940
Apr 1962–Jan 1963 10-Month	12.49" (317.25mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Mar 1962–Jan 1963 11-Month	13.33" (338.58mm)	17.02" (432.31mm)	-3.69" (-93.73mm)	10th Driest	Driest since: 1961	2021
Mar 1962–Jan 1963 11-Month	13.33" (338.58mm)	17.02" (432.31mm)	-3.69" (-93.73mm)	119th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Feb 1962–Jan 1963 12-Month	15.07" (382.78mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	16th Driest	Driest since: 1961	2003
Feb 1962–Jan 1963 12-Month	15.07" (382.78mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	-3.03" (-76.96mm)	113th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Aug 1961–Jan 1963 18-Month	25.28" (642.11mm)	26.08" (662.43mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	52nd Driest	Driest since: 1961	2003
Aug 1961–Jan 1963 18-Month	25.28" (642.11mm)	26.08" (662.43mm)	-0.80" (-20.32mm)	76th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1942
Feb 1961–Jan 1963 24-Month	35.74" (907.80mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-0.42" (-10.66mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1962	2003
Feb 1961–Jan 1963 24-Month	35.74" (907.80mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-0.42" (-10.66mm)	66th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1943
Feb 1960–Jan 1963 36-Month	50.75" (1,289.05mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	-3.45" (-87.63mm)	36th Driest	Driest since: 1961	1977
Feb 1960–Jan 1963 36-Month	50.75" (1,289.05mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	-3.45" (-87.63mm)	91st Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1943
Feb 1959–Jan 1963 48-Month	69.00" (1,752.60mm)	72.24" (1,834.90mm)	-3.24" (-82.30mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1958	1957
	69.00" (1,752.60mm)	72.24" (1,834.90mm)	-3.24" (-82.30mm)	89th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	1987
	Ties: 1941
Feb 1958–Jan 1963 60-Month	85.84" (2,180.34mm)	90.25" (2,292.35mm)	-4.41" (-112.01mm)	38th Driest	Driest since: 1959	1957
Feb 1958–Jan 1963 60-Month	85.84" (2,180.34mm)	90.25" (2,292.35mm)	-4.41" (-112.01mm)	87th Wettest	Wettest since: 1962	2000

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 10, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings