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Precipitation Rankings, July 2002

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Wettest/Driest Since	Record
July 2002 1-Month	1.02" (25.91mm)	2.10" (53.34mm)	-1.08" (-27.43mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1900	1900
	1.02" (25.91mm)	2.10" (53.34mm)	-1.08" (-27.43mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1998
	Ties: 2003
Jun–Jul 2002 2-Month	1.89" (48.01mm)	3.65" (92.71mm)	-1.76" (-44.70mm)	2nd Driest	Driest since: 1924	1924
Jun–Jul 2002 2-Month	1.89" (48.01mm)	3.65" (92.71mm)	-1.76" (-44.70mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1965
May–Jul 2002 3-Month	2.46" (62.48mm)	5.66" (143.76mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
May–Jul 2002 3-Month	2.46" (62.48mm)	5.66" (143.76mm)	-3.20" (-81.28mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	2015
Apr–Jul 2002 4-Month	3.03" (76.96mm)	7.50" (190.50mm)	-4.47" (-113.54mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Apr–Jul 2002 4-Month	3.03" (76.96mm)	7.50" (190.50mm)	-4.47" (-113.54mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1957
Mar–Jul 2002 5-Month	3.90" (99.06mm)	9.02" (229.11mm)	-5.12" (-130.05mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Mar–Jul 2002 5-Month	3.90" (99.06mm)	9.02" (229.11mm)	-5.12" (-130.05mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1957
Feb–Jul 2002 6-Month	4.38" (111.25mm)	10.11" (256.79mm)	-5.73" (-145.54mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Feb–Jul 2002 6-Month	4.38" (111.25mm)	10.11" (256.79mm)	-5.73" (-145.54mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1995
Jan–Jul 2002 7-Month	5.02" (127.51mm)	11.17" (283.72mm)	-6.15" (-156.21mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Jan–Jul 2002 7-Month	5.02" (127.51mm)	11.17" (283.72mm)	-6.15" (-156.21mm)	128th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1957
Dec 2001–Jul 2002 8-Month	5.67" (144.02mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	-6.57" (-166.88mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Dec 2001–Jul 2002 8-Month	5.67" (144.02mm)	12.24" (310.90mm)	-6.57" (-166.88mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1957
Nov 2001–Jul 2002 9-Month	6.87" (174.50mm)	13.31" (338.07mm)	-6.44" (-163.57mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Nov 2001–Jul 2002 9-Month	6.87" (174.50mm)	13.31" (338.07mm)	-6.44" (-163.57mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1957
Oct 2001–Jul 2002 10-Month	7.52" (191.01mm)	14.64" (371.86mm)	-7.12" (-180.85mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Oct 2001–Jul 2002 10-Month	7.52" (191.01mm)	14.64" (371.86mm)	-7.12" (-180.85mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1995
Sep 2001–Jul 2002 11-Month	8.56" (217.42mm)	16.07" (408.18mm)	-7.51" (-190.76mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Sep 2001–Jul 2002 11-Month	8.56" (217.42mm)	16.07" (408.18mm)	-7.51" (-190.76mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1995
Aug 2001–Jul 2002 12-Month	10.53" (267.46mm)	18.08" (459.23mm)	-7.55" (-191.77mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002
Aug 2001–Jul 2002 12-Month	10.53" (267.46mm)	18.08" (459.23mm)	-7.55" (-191.77mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1995
Feb 2001–Jul 2002 18-Month	20.81" (528.57mm)	28.21" (716.53mm)	-7.40" (-187.96mm)	1st Driest	Driest since: 2002	2002, 2013
	20.81" (528.57mm)	28.21" (716.53mm)	-7.40" (-187.96mm)	127th Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1942
	Ties: 2013
Aug 2000–Jul 2002 24-Month	28.60" (726.44mm)	36.18" (918.97mm)	-7.58" (-192.53mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1902	1902
Aug 2000–Jul 2002 24-Month	28.60" (726.44mm)	36.18" (918.97mm)	-7.58" (-192.53mm)	123rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1942
Aug 1999–Jul 2002 36-Month	45.07" (1,144.78mm)	54.23" (1,377.44mm)	-9.16" (-232.66mm)	4th Driest	Driest since: 1956	1956
Aug 1999–Jul 2002 36-Month	45.07" (1,144.78mm)	54.23" (1,377.44mm)	-9.16" (-232.66mm)	122nd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1943
Aug 1998–Jul 2002 48-Month	65.98" (1,675.89mm)	72.25" (1,835.15mm)	-6.27" (-159.26mm)	22nd Driest	Driest since: 1978	1956
Aug 1998–Jul 2002 48-Month	65.98" (1,675.89mm)	72.25" (1,835.15mm)	-6.27" (-159.26mm)	103rd Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1944
Aug 1997–Jul 2002 60-Month	87.76" (2,229.10mm)	90.27" (2,292.86mm)	-2.51" (-63.76mm)	43rd Driest	Driest since: 1981	1954
Aug 1997–Jul 2002 60-Month	87.76" (2,229.10mm)	90.27" (2,292.86mm)	-2.51" (-63.76mm)	81st Wettest	Wettest since: 2001	1999

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings