Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Colorado
Precipitation Rankings, February 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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February 1998 1-Month |
1.08" (27.43mm) | 1.09" (27.69mm) |
-0.01" (-0.26mm) | 69th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1970 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1903 | ||||
| Ties: 1990 | ||||||
|
Jan–Feb 1998 2-Month |
1.88" (47.75mm) | 2.15" (54.61mm) |
-0.27" (-6.86mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1981 |
| 81st Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1980 | ||||
| Ties: 1986, 2011 | ||||||
|
Dec 1997–Feb 1998 3-Month |
2.74" (69.60mm) | 3.22" (81.79mm) |
-0.48" (-12.19mm) | 33rd Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1981 |
| 95th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1963 | ||||||
|
Nov 1997–Feb 1998 4-Month |
3.97" (100.84mm) | 4.29" (108.97mm) |
-0.32" (-8.13mm) | 50th Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1904 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1979 | ||||
|
Oct 1997–Feb 1998 5-Month |
6.22" (157.99mm) | 5.63" (143.00mm) |
0.59" (14.99mm) | 93rd Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1977 |
| 35th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1909 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1927 | ||||||
|
Sep 1997–Feb 1998 6-Month |
8.65" (219.71mm) | 7.05" (179.07mm) |
1.60" (40.64mm) | 110th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1981 |
| 18th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1942 | ||||
|
Aug 1997–Feb 1998 7-Month |
12.10" (307.34mm) | 9.07" (230.38mm) |
3.03" (76.96mm) | 126th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1901 |
| 2nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jul 1997–Feb 1998 8-Month |
14.24" (361.70mm) | 11.16" (283.46mm) |
3.08" (78.24mm) | 123rd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1901 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1942 | 1942 | ||||
|
Jun 1997–Feb 1998 9-Month |
16.45" (417.83mm) | 12.71" (322.83mm) |
3.74" (95.00mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1981 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1942 | ||||
|
May 1997–Feb 1998 10-Month |
18.36" (466.34mm) | 14.73" (374.14mm) |
3.63" (92.20mm) | 121st Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1901 |
| 7th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 1942 | ||||
|
Apr 1997–Feb 1998 11-Month |
20.81" (528.57mm) | 16.61" (421.89mm) |
4.20" (106.68mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2021 |
| 4th Wettest | Wettest since: 1958 | 1942 | ||||
|
Mar 1997–Feb 1998 12-Month |
21.32" (541.53mm) | 18.11" (459.99mm) |
3.21" (81.54mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1935 |
| 13th Wettest | Wettest since: 1996 | 1942 | ||||
|
Sep 1996–Feb 1998 18-Month |
30.63" (778.00mm) | 25.17" (639.32mm) |
5.46" (138.68mm) | 124th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 2003 |
| 3rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1943 | 1942 | ||||
|
Mar 1996–Feb 1998 24-Month |
41.02" (1,041.91mm) | 36.16" (918.46mm) |
4.86" (123.45mm) | 115th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 2003 |
| 12th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1943 | ||||
|
Mar 1995–Feb 1998 36-Month |
63.55" (1,614.17mm) | 54.20" (1,376.68mm) |
9.35" (237.49mm) | 125th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1977 |
| 1st Wettest | Wettest to Date | 1998 | ||||
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Mar 1994–Feb 1998 48-Month |
81.05" (2,058.67mm) | 72.23" (1,834.64mm) |
8.82" (224.03mm) | 120th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1935 |
| 5th Wettest | Wettest since: 1987 | 1987 | ||||
|
Mar 1993–Feb 1998 60-Month |
99.16" (2,518.66mm) | 90.24" (2,292.10mm) |
8.92" (226.56mm) | 118th Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1957 |
| 6th Wettest | Wettest since: 1988 | 1987 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/