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Precipitation Rankings, January 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
January 1983 1-Month	0.57" (14.48mm)	1.06" (26.92mm)	-0.49" (-12.44mm)	13th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1919, 1931
January 1983 1-Month	0.57" (14.48mm)	1.06" (26.92mm)	-0.49" (-12.44mm)	117th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1916
Dec 1982–Jan 1983 2-Month	1.75" (44.45mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	37th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1931
	1.75" (44.45mm)	2.13" (54.10mm)	-0.38" (-9.65mm)	92nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1914
	Ties: 1935, 1991
Nov 1982–Jan 1983 3-Month	3.03" (76.96mm)	3.20" (81.28mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	55th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1904
Nov 1982–Jan 1983 3-Month	3.03" (76.96mm)	3.20" (81.28mm)	-0.17" (-4.32mm)	74th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1979
Oct 1982–Jan 1983 4-Month	4.09" (103.89mm)	4.54" (115.32mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
	4.09" (103.89mm)	4.54" (115.32mm)	-0.45" (-11.43mm)	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1909
	Ties: 1930
Sep 1982–Jan 1983 5-Month	6.72" (170.69mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	0.76" (19.31mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1982	1904
Sep 1982–Jan 1983 5-Month	6.72" (170.69mm)	5.96" (151.38mm)	0.76" (19.31mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1979	1942
Aug 1982–Jan 1983 6-Month	9.03" (229.36mm)	7.98" (202.69mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	98th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1901
Aug 1982–Jan 1983 6-Month	9.03" (229.36mm)	7.98" (202.69mm)	1.05" (26.67mm)	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1942
Jul 1982–Jan 1983 7-Month	11.24" (285.50mm)	10.08" (256.03mm)	1.16" (29.47mm)	91st Driest	Driest since: 1981	1901
Jul 1982–Jan 1983 7-Month	11.24" (285.50mm)	10.08" (256.03mm)	1.16" (29.47mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	2007
Jun 1982–Jan 1983 8-Month	13.27" (337.06mm)	11.62" (295.15mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	101st Driest	Driest since: 1982	1901, 1981
Jun 1982–Jan 1983 8-Month	13.27" (337.06mm)	11.62" (295.15mm)	1.65" (41.91mm)	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1973	1942
May 1982–Jan 1983 9-Month	15.97" (405.64mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	2.33" (59.18mm)	115th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1901
May 1982–Jan 1983 9-Month	15.97" (405.64mm)	13.64" (346.46mm)	2.33" (59.18mm)	14th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	1942
Apr 1982–Jan 1983 10-Month	16.81" (426.97mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	1.29" (32.76mm)	96th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1940
Apr 1982–Jan 1983 10-Month	16.81" (426.97mm)	15.52" (394.21mm)	1.29" (32.76mm)	33rd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1942
Mar 1982–Jan 1983 11-Month	18.35" (466.09mm)	17.02" (432.31mm)	1.33" (33.78mm)	97th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2021
	18.35" (466.09mm)	17.02" (432.31mm)	1.33" (33.78mm)	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1942
	Ties: 1921, 2008
Feb 1982–Jan 1983 12-Month	19.09" (484.89mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	0.99" (25.15mm)	88th Driest	Driest since: 1981	2003
Feb 1982–Jan 1983 12-Month	19.09" (484.89mm)	18.10" (459.74mm)	0.99" (25.15mm)	41st Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1942
Aug 1981–Jan 1983 18-Month	27.76" (705.10mm)	26.08" (662.43mm)	1.68" (42.67mm)	90th Driest	Driest since: 1982	2003
Aug 1981–Jan 1983 18-Month	27.76" (705.10mm)	26.08" (662.43mm)	1.68" (42.67mm)	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1980	1942
Feb 1981–Jan 1983 24-Month	38.84" (986.54mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	2.68" (68.08mm)	102nd Driest	Driest since: 1982	2003
Feb 1981–Jan 1983 24-Month	38.84" (986.54mm)	36.16" (918.46mm)	2.68" (68.08mm)	26th Wettest	Wettest since: 1959	1943
Feb 1980–Jan 1983 36-Month	54.69" (1,389.13mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	66th Driest	Driest since: 1981	1977
Feb 1980–Jan 1983 36-Month	54.69" (1,389.13mm)	54.20" (1,376.68mm)	0.49" (12.45mm)	61st Wettest	Wettest since: 1982	1943
Feb 1979–Jan 1983 48-Month	74.39" (1,889.51mm)	72.24" (1,834.90mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	86th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1957
Feb 1979–Jan 1983 48-Month	74.39" (1,889.51mm)	72.24" (1,834.90mm)	2.15" (54.61mm)	40th Wettest	Wettest since: 1950	1987
Feb 1978–Jan 1983 60-Month	92.69" (2,354.33mm)	90.25" (2,292.35mm)	2.44" (61.98mm)	80th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1957
Feb 1978–Jan 1983 60-Month	92.69" (2,354.33mm)	90.25" (2,292.35mm)	2.44" (61.98mm)	45th Wettest	Wettest since: 1970	2000

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings