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Precipitation Rankings, January 1982

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1982 1-Month	1.32" (33.53mm)	1.06" (26.92mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1919, 1931
January 1982 1-Month	1.32" (33.53mm)	1.06" (26.92mm)	0.26" (6.61mm)	34th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1916
Dec 1981–Jan 1982 2-Month	2.65" (67.31mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	0.52" (13.21mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	2.65" (67.31mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	0.52" (13.21mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1914
	Ties: 1968
Nov 1981–Jan 1982 3-Month	3.41" (86.61mm)	3.20" (81.28mm)	0.21" (5.33mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1904
	3.41" (86.61mm)	3.20" (81.28mm)	0.21" (5.33mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1979
	Ties: 1995
Oct 1981–Jan 1982 4-Month	5.36" (136.14mm)	4.54" (115.32mm)	0.82" (20.82mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
Oct 1981–Jan 1982 4-Month	5.36" (136.14mm)	4.54" (115.32mm)	0.82" (20.82mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1909
Sep 1981–Jan 1982 5-Month	6.43" (163.32mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	84th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1904
	6.43" (163.32mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	0.47" (11.94mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1942
	Ties: 1999
Aug 1981–Jan 1982 6-Month	8.67" (220.22mm)	7.98" (202.69mm)	0.69" (17.53mm)	87th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1901
Aug 1981–Jan 1982 6-Month	8.67" (220.22mm)	7.98" (202.69mm)	0.69" (17.53mm)	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1942
Jul 1981–Jan 1982 7-Month	11.48" (291.59mm)	10.08" (256.03mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1901
	11.48" (291.59mm)	10.08" (256.03mm)	1.40" (35.56mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	2007
	Ties: 2023
Jun 1981–Jan 1982 8-Month	12.67" (321.82mm)	11.62" (295.15mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	89th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1901, 1981
Jun 1981–Jan 1982 8-Month	12.67" (321.82mm)	11.62" (295.15mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1942
May 1981–Jan 1982 9-Month	15.91" (404.11mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	2.27" (57.65mm)	113th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1901
May 1981–Jan 1982 9-Month	15.91" (404.11mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	2.27" (57.65mm)	16th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Apr 1981–Jan 1982 10-Month	16.86" (428.24mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	1.34" (34.03mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1940
Apr 1981–Jan 1982 10-Month	16.86" (428.24mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	1.34" (34.03mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Mar 1981–Jan 1982 11-Month	19.26" (489.20mm)	17.02" (432.31mm)	2.24" (56.89mm)	110th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2021
Mar 1981–Jan 1982 11-Month	19.26" (489.20mm)	17.02" (432.31mm)	2.24" (56.89mm)	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Feb 1981–Jan 1982 12-Month	19.75" (501.65mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	2003
Feb 1981–Jan 1982 12-Month	19.75" (501.65mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	27th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Aug 1980–Jan 1982 18-Month	24.68" (626.87mm)	26.08" (662.43mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	46th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2003
Aug 1980–Jan 1982 18-Month	24.68" (626.87mm)	26.08" (662.43mm)	-1.40" (-35.56mm)	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1942
Feb 1980–Jan 1982 24-Month	35.60" (904.24mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	59th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2003
Feb 1980–Jan 1982 24-Month	35.60" (904.24mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	-0.56" (-14.22mm)	69th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1943
Feb 1979–Jan 1982 36-Month	55.30" (1,404.62mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	1.10" (27.94mm)	77th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
Feb 1979–Jan 1982 36-Month	55.30" (1,404.62mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	1.10" (27.94mm)	50th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1943
Feb 1978–Jan 1982 48-Month	73.60" (1,869.44mm)	72.24" (1,834.90mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	81st Driest	Driest since: 1981	1957
Feb 1978–Jan 1982 48-Month	73.60" (1,869.44mm)	72.24" (1,834.90mm)	1.36" (34.54mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1961	1987
Feb 1977–Jan 1982 60-Month	90.32" (2,294.13mm)	90.25" (2,292.35mm)	0.07" (1.78mm)	62nd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1957
Feb 1977–Jan 1982 60-Month	90.32" (2,294.13mm)	90.25" (2,292.35mm)	0.07" (1.78mm)	63rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1974	2000

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings